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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 129 - 206).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nuri leave for Mohammed when he and Afra leave Leros?
(a) A painting and a letter.
(b) A letter, a passport, and some money.
(c) Mohammed's marble and a letter.
(d) Clothes.

2. In Athens, what does Nuri think is a gun or bomb flash when he first arrives with Afra?
(a) A camera flash.
(b) The light from a phone.
(c) A firework.
(d) A light bulb bursting.

3. In Part II, what does one woman waiting to get on the boat in Turkey say is the most dangerous crossing in the world?
(a) The one from Libya to Italy.
(b) The one from America to Spain.
(c) The one from Ireland to England.
(d) The one from Turkey to Greece.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in Syria is Nuri from?

2. What does Mohammed ask Nuri to get for him to eat in Leros?

3. In Chapter 9, who keeps Afra company at the B and B?

4. What does Nuri think he hears as he waits in the doctor's office in Part II?

5. What does Hazim buy for Nuri that he thinks Nuri will appreciate?

(see the answer key)

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