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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whose voice does Layla hear in the director’s office, saying “We’re with you”?
2. Who is funding Occupy Mobius?
3. After Layla gets back to her trailer, what does Jake’s note tell Layla is going to happen?
4. Why does Jake tell the Director that Layla cannot disavow the article she had written?
5. How does Layla characterize the changes she sees in her parents?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Layla have planned after she gets the article out of the camp to be published?
2. What are the factors that are leading the camp to a more confrontational footing?
3. What does Samira Ahmed say makes her angry in the Author’s Note, and what does she say gives her hope?
4. How does Layla’s resistance take root after the fast protest?
5. What is the image Khadijah auntie recites to Layla, and what effect does it have?
6. When the Director visits Layla in her cell, what does he tell her about his view of the world and the need for the camp?
7. What changes when Dr. Han comes to examine Layla’s injuries in her cell?
8. What kind of gathering starts to collect outside the gates of the camp?
9. How does Fred save Layla from the Director during this second interview?
10. What circumstances lead to Soheil’s death?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is the audience for Internment? What is the ideal reader for Internment likely to think about the book’s main topics? How does this book try to affect the reader? What is it trying to teach him or her, or get him or her to do?
Essay Topic 2
Write an evaluative review of Internment. What is this book’s place in our culture? Who will find this book most useful? What are its uses? What are its limitations?
Essay Topic 3
In a personal essay, describe how this book affected you. Which parts resonated strongest with you? Which parts left you flat? How did this book change you, or give you a new opinion or experience?
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