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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 270 - 313).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nuri find in the garden of the bed and breakfast in Part I?
(a) A salamander.
(b) A bumblebee with no wings.
(c) A colony of ants.
(d) A stray cat.

2. In Part II, what does Nuri buy for Afra that he thinks she will like?
(a) A sketch pad and coloring pencils.
(b) Face cream.
(c) Celebrity magazines.
(d) Nutella.

3. What does Nuri mistake for planes in the sky when talking to Lucy Fisher in Part III?
(a) Birds.
(b) Satellites.
(c) Stars.
(d) Clouds.

4. Who is Afra's great-uncle that she remembers fondly in Part II?
(a) Dahab.
(b) Nobu.
(c) Khamid.
(d) Mustafa.

5. What insects' sounds does Nuri remember hearing in Athens?
(a) Carpenter ants.
(b) Crickets.
(c) Cicadas.
(d) Locusts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Afra say is the last thing she saw before becoming blind?

2. Why does Nuri decide not to tell Afra they have been granted clearance to travel to Athens in Part III?

3. Why do Nuri and Afra keep going on their journey from Syria until they reach the United Kingdom?

4. Where do the twin boys in the camp at Athens tell Nuri they are from?

5. What does Nuri pick of off a tree in the garden and take inside for Afra?

(see the answer key)

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