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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do Nadia and Saeed emerge in Chapter 7?
2. In Chapter 8, how many migrants are rumored to have been incinerated when a cinema burned down?
3. In Chapter 7, how many people die in London when a mob gathers in Palace Gardens Terrace?
4. In Chapter 9, when will Nadia and Saeed be able to have their own place?
5. Where do Nadia and Saeed end up when they go through the door in Chapter 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of Chapter 9, why does Nadia suggest that she and Saeed move to Marin near San Francisco?
2. In Chapter 9, what does Saeed learn about his father's death?
3. How do Nadia and Saeed set up living quarters in Marin in Chapter 10?
4. What type of room do Nadia and Saeed claim for themselves in Chapter 7 and why?
5. In Chapter 9, what disasters are reported?
6. What is known about the old woman in Palo Alto in Chapter 10?
7. In Chapter 7 when it is dark, who begin to emerge from the upstairs room where Nadia and Saeed emerged?
8. In Chapter 7, what happens when a housekeeper arrives to work at the house where Nadia and Saeed are staying?
9. In Chapter 8, where does Saeed begin spending time and why?
10. What is the native situation in Marin in Chapter 10?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Before the city falls to the militants, phones are common and Nadia and Saeed always have theirs with them. What do phones represent to Nadia and Saeed in the city? How does the loss of phones affect them when there is no signal in the city? What do phones symbolize to Nadia and Saeed during their travels?
Essay Topic 2
Nadia and Saeed find different ways to adapt to life in London. What different ways do they find to help them adapt to their new life? How do the different ways that they adjust affect their relationship? What does their adaptation to their new life reveal about acclimatization?
Essay Topic 3
Having an influx of people go through doors and migrate around the world, puts a strain on resources in the places where they go. What is revealed about migration through Nadia and Saeed’s experiences? How do various places deal with the migrant crisis?
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