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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. How many were injured and killed when terrorists set off a bomb in the parking lot under the building?
(a) 2,000 injured and 8 people died.
(b) 1,500 injured and several people died.
(c) 1,000 injured and a few people died.
(d) 900 injured and 11 people died.

2. How long after the first plane hit the North Tower, do Richard and Brandon step out into the open-air mezzanine above the lobby?
(a) 90 minutes.
(b) Almost 2 hours.
(c) 110 minutes.
(d) More than an hour.

3. How many seasons of growing poppies would give Reshmina's family more money than in a lifetime of growing food?
(a) 1 or 2.
(b) 2 or 3.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. In "Get Out," how far down can Leo and the other people in Windows on the World go down in the tower?
(a) 101st floor.
(b) 102nd floor.
(c) 103rd floor.
(d) 100th floor.

5. In "Last Call," on what floor do Richard and Brandon find themselves after walking 15 minutes from the 44th floor?
(a) 37th.
(b) 38th.
(c) 36th.
(d) 39th.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Old Tires and RPG Launchers," what do Reshmina and the villagers have to walk around in the caves?

2. To what exit do Port Authority and NYPD guide people in "Bugs Bunny and Designer Jeans"?

3. Where do Brandon's maternal grandparents live?

4. In "Bugs Bunny and Designer Jeans," how deep is the water on the floor?

5. What does Brandon remember about his mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Hila killed?

2. What happens as Brandon and Richard are walking through the mall?

3. What does the mall look like in "Bugs Bunny and Designer Jeans"?

4. What family does Brandon have other than his father, and where do they live?

5. Who is Anson, and what is he like?

6. What trees used to be in Afghanistan, and what happened to them?

7. What does Reshmina tell Pasoon will happen if he tells the Taliban about the American soldier, and what is Pasoon's response?

8. What discussion do Brandon and Richard have about the lady from the elevator who was burned?

9. What are the caves like where Reshmina and the other take refuge?

10. In "The Cedars of Afghanistan," how is a graveyard on the side of the mountain described?

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