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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Round and Round - The Family).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Mina think her mother felt about her father?
(a) She disliked him.
(b) She tolerated him.
(c) She worshiped him.
(d) She was indifferent to him.

2. What significant event does Mina miss by being in Lesbos in Part I?
(a) Her mother's funeral.
(b) Her niece's baptism.
(c) Her son's tenth birthday.
(d) Her thirtieth wedding anniversary.

3. Who did smugglers buy a lot of wooden boats from before Emma arrived?
(a) The coast guard.
(b) Turkish fishermen.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The Americans.

4. What is one of the first things Mina and the others help Sumaiya and her family do?
(a) Open a bank account.
(b) Register with the police.
(c) Get a hotel.
(d) Cook food.

5. Who translates for her mother in Part I?
(a) Winnie.
(b) Rezi.
(c) Hoya.
(d) Asma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group of volunteers is one of the most effective on the island in Part I?

2. Where was the unnamed writer traveling from when he first came to Lesbos?

3. What does Mina suspect is wrong with Sumaiya as soon as she sees her in Part I?

4. What does Mina do for a living?

5. What is one young child anxious to show his grandmother in Part I, just after they land onshore?

(see the answer key)

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