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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The fellow prisoner that Khalid meets in Chapter 8 says that he is being blamed for doing what?
(a) Plotting to kill the President.
(b) Bombing the World Trade Towers.
(c) Raping a woman.
(d) Bombing a village.

2. What are the names of Khalid’s aunts whom his family visits in Chapter 3?
(a) Abdula, Roshana, and Fatima.
(b) Masua, Abdula, and Gul.
(c) Aadab, Roshana, and Gul.
(d) Fatima, Rehana, and Roshan.

3. The Pakistani-looking man who interrogates Khalid in Chapter 6 takes what item from Khalid’s possession when he first speaks to him?
(a) His bracelet.
(b) His ring.
(c) His necklace.
(d) His watch.

4. What is Khalid’s friend Holgy’s real name said to be in Chapter 10?
(a) Jack.
(b) David.
(c) Peter.
(d) Eshan.

5. For how long does Tariq say the hunger strike went on when he first arrived at Guantanamo in Chapter 23?
(a) 54 days.
(b) 29 days.
(c) 120 days.
(d) 71 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 9?

2. The narrator says of Khalid in the beginning of Chapter 15, “All night long, under the constant bright lights, the picture at the front of Khalid’s mind is the painting by” whom?

3. What classmate of Khalid’s, who lives over the music shop, does he recall having said of the torture during the Spanish Inquisition in Chapter 15, ““It’s a stupid way of finding anything out. Whenever my brother twists my arm up my back, it hurts so bad I say anything he wants me to just to get him to stop. So what’s the point in torturing someone if all you get is lies?”

4. Wade tells Khalid in Chapter 12 that “Camp X-Ray’s now closed and the new facility there, where you’d be going is” called what?

5. What is Chapter 5’s title?

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