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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "In Case of Emergency," where does Brandon find himself after he leaves the elevator?
(a) Ladies' room.
(b) Office.
(c) Lobby.
(d) Men's room.

2. What province does Reshmina live in in Afghanistan?
(a) Badghis.
(b) Kunar.
(c) Nimruz.
(d) Paktia.

3. When will Marzia be 16?
(a) 3 months.
(b) Next year.
(c) Next month.
(d) 2 years.

4. How long ago does Reshmina remember that Hila was killed in an airstrike?
(a) 1 1/2 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 1/2 years.

5. What did Stuart take from Cedric at school?
(a) Wolverine gloves.
(b) Backpack.
(c) Book.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Brandon realize that the flames are coming from that are inundating the elevator in "A Waterfall of Flames"?

2. How long has it been since the American army drove the Taliban out of power in 2019?

3. On September 11, what does Brandon's father read on the trip to work?

4. What do most of the women wear that Reshmina and Pasoon encounter in "Kochi"?

5. During Hurricane Belle, how far did the towers sway back and forth each way?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Brandon not in school on September 11?

2. Why does it not help Brandon to see a helicopter in "A Hole in the World"?

3. Where does Brandon's father work, and what is it like?

4. Why does Brandon slip out of the restaurant?

5. What do Richard and Brandon find on the 90th floor in "A Waterfall of Flames"?

6. How does Brandon get out of the elevator when it is stuck?

7. How had Brandon's father tried to keep them afloat after his mother died?

8. What does the lobby of the North Tower look like?

9. How does Reshmina nearly get hurt in "The Apache"?

10. In "A Hole in the World," how does Brandon get off a ledge?

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