Entire Book
What is the name for the refugee camps being built around London?
The London Halo
Define Abolished
Formally put an end to; terminated
Where does the Door from London take them?
Which character was shot when attempting to search for something?
Saeed's Mother
Which world-famous denim brand was founded in San Francisco in 1873 to supply durable pants to Gold Rush miners?
Levi Strauss & Co.
What does Saeed's father mistake for a soccer ball?
A Human Head/goats head
Define Apartheid
A system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination.
Why do Saeed and Nadia smoke less weed than they did in their home city?
The Weed they have in Marin is stronger
What famous island in the San Francisco Bay gets its name from the Spanish word for "pelican"?
Alcatraz.
Where did Saeed's parents first meet?
The Cinema
Define Oscillate
To swing back and forth physically, or to waver back and forth between different opinions or decisions.
Why is the priest Saeed meets able to speak his language?
The priest's wife was from Saeed and Nadia's country.
How does Saeed's father die?
Pneumonia
What color is the Golden Gate Bridge officially painted?
International Orange.
What happens to the Fishing rod that Nadia and Saeed bought on Mykonos?
It's dropped in order to run away.
Define Tirade
A long, angry, and bitter speech of criticism or accusation.
During the Vineet, what species of Fish did the Old woman keep within her backyard?
What is Carp
"He instructed them to stand still, to not turn around. He told Nadia to uncover her head, and when she asked why, he said it was not a request."(89) Which character is speaking to Nadia and Saeed?
The Agent
What is the highest natural point in San Francisco, standing at 928 feet? (Hint: It is not Twin Peaks)
Mount Davidson
When Saeed first thinks about Nadia, what animal does he relate her to?
A Hawk.
Define Dollop
A shapeless mass or small quantity of something
What is Mosid's statement that ends chapter 10?
What culture was the Man in Tokyo infatuated with, even though he had never visited that country?
Irish/Ireland
when was san francisco founded?
June 29, 1776