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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Rock to Fakie," where is Brandon hurt when he slips and falls?
(a) Shoulder.
(b) Wrist and knee.
(c) Back.
(d) Shin and stomach.

2. What color dress does Marzia wear in "A Clean Slate" (25)?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Turquoise.
(d) Pink.

3. Where did Brandon first learn to skateboard?
(a) High school parking lot.
(b) Cement drainage ditch.
(c) Skate park.
(d) Mall parking lot.

4. Where does the investment banker named Stephen work?
(a) 111th floor.
(b) 101st floor.
(c) 98th floor.
(d) 94th floor.

5. How far does Reshmina walk to school?
(a) 2 1/2 kilometers.
(b) 3 kilometers.
(c) 1 1/2 kilometers.
(d) 2 kilometers.

6. How many people do Reshmina and Pasoon encounter in "Kochi"?
(a) 20 or 30.
(b) 35.
(c) 15 or 20.
(d) 50.

7. What does Taz have for a good luck charm?
(a) Tasmanian Devil.
(b) Teddy bear.
(c) Rose quartz crystal.
(d) St. Christopher medal.

8. When Anaa was a girl in Kabul, what job did one of her sisters have?
(a) Poet.
(b) Principal of a school.
(c) College professor.
(d) Writer.

9. What does Reshmina take from Pasoon while she prays in "Kochi"?
(a) Book.
(b) Gun.
(c) Knife.
(d) Toy airplane.

10. In "A Clean Slate," how many times have the Americans come to Reshmina's village?
(a) Three times.
(b) Never.
(c) Once.
(d) Twice.

11. What do the Kochi, Reshmina, and Pasoon do while an American helicopter flew spraying bullets?
(a) Eat.
(b) Pray.
(c) Hide behind boulders.
(d) Hide in a cave.

12. How many baby goats do the Kochi have who offer Reshmina and Pasoon food?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

13. How long had Richard worked on the same floor with a man at the Jun He Law Offices?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 13 years.

14. In "A Clean Slate," where is Mariam, the translator from?
(a) Nangarhar.
(b) Kabul.
(c) Ghazni.
(d) Kandahar.

15. Why is Brandon suspended from school?
(a) Punched a kid in the nose.
(b) Punched a kid in the shoulder.
(c) Punched a kid in the stomach.
(d) Kicked a kid.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Kochi," how far does Rehmina fall when she slips before Pasoon catches her again?

2. How many floors does Marni's company cover in the North Tower?

3. When will Marzia be 16?

4. In "The Apache," what causes a landslide?

5. A year or two ago when Reshmina and Pasoon explored in the mountains, what did Pasoon say that Darwesh and Amaan said they would give him to shoot at the American camp?

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