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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 14?
(a) “Party of God.”
(b) “To Kandahar.”
(c) “Water Tricks.”
(d) “Lights.”

2. What is the capital city of Pakistan?
(a) Islamabad.
(b) Peshawar.
(c) Lahore.
(d) Karachi.

3. Where in Pakistan did Khalid’s father grow up?
(a) Kandahar.
(b) Mecca.
(c) Karachi.
(d) Medina.

4. What word does Khalid use in Chapter 16 to refer to “acts of charity to help people in need”?
(a) “Eid al-Fitr.”
(b) “Tänd ett ljus.”
(c) “Zakat.”
(d) “Shalwar kameez.”

5. What British soccer player frequents Khalid’s delusions and fantasies in his delirium in Chapter 17?
(a) Bobby Moore.
(b) Steven Gerrard.
(c) David Beckham.
(d) Peter Shilton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the address of Khalid’s home where he arrives after school in Chapter 1?

2. How old was Niamh when she joined Khalid’s school, according to the narrator in Chapter 18?

3. The two men that Khalid has spent the flight sandwiched between spent the entire flight doing what, in Chapter 10?

4. What is the name of the American soldier wearing jeans and a white shirt that holds out his hand to Khalid during the processing “as if welcoming the shivering, naked Khalid to Afghanistan” in Chapter 10?

5. What does “CIA” stand for?

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