1 Who wrote The Road to Chlifa? Susan Ouriou Karim Nakad Maha Tabbara Michele Marineau 2 Who translated the English edition of The Road to Chlifa? Michele Marineau Karim Nakad Susan Ouriou It was originally written in English 3 Who narrates The Road to Chlifa? Karim's classmate Maha Tabbara Karim Nakad Karim Nakad, Karim's classmate, and an unnamed narrator 4 Where is Part I set? Chlifa The US Montreal Beirut 5 What province is Montreal in? Saskatchewan Quebec Yukon Manitoba 6 What country is Quebec in? Canada Lebanon Israel The US 7 In what year does Part I and Part III take place? 2001 2019 1989 1990 8 In what year does Part II take place? 1990 1989 1999 1899 9 Who flirts with Karim when he arrives to class in Montreal? The narrator Nada Maha Nancy 10 Who is Karim's primary love interest? Maha Nada Nancy Ruth 11 What country is Karim from? Beirut Lebanon Canada Israel 12 What conflict forces Karim out of his home country? The US Civil War The Spanish Civil War The Israel-Palestine Conflict The Lebanese Civil War 13 What did Karim's brothers warn him would be the hardest part about life in Canada? Feeling invisible The cold Feeling like an object of curiosity None of these 14 Who is Robert? Karim's father Karim's son Karim's bully Karim's French teacher 15 Who is the baby Karim is seen with in Part I? Maha Robert Béchir Jad 16 What does the narrator liken Karim's presence in the class to? A dog on a short leash A chain-reaction A chemical catalyst A bomb waiting to go off 17 Why does the narrator in Part I think Karim would look better against a desert backdrop? She's just making up random images Karim talks about how he used to ride camels She has a stereotypical idea of Arab people The light catches him in a way that makes it look like he's outside 18 What type of school did Karim attend in Beirut? A boarding school A French lycée A grammar school A military school 19 Where does Béchir migrate to? Montreal Wisconsin Saint-Donat Paris 20 Who is the bully in Karim's class? Dave Jad Robert Scott 21 Where does Karim's class go at the end of February? To Paris To the Caribbean To Saint-Donat To Lebanon 22 What language does Sandrine believe people will speak in her multicultural future? Spanish English Esperanto Chinese 23 What offensive metaphoric term does Dave use for the migrant students? FOBs ESL Kids Little imports Foreigners 24 Where did Dave and his gang assault My-Lan? The girls' bathroom The boys' bathroom The shared kitchen Out in the snow 25 Who does Karim think he defended My-Lan for? For no one For Nada For My-Lan For Maha, and then himself
