Main Characters
Quotes
Plot
vocab
Minor characters
100

Who said 'I hate the Muslims who make people hate Muslims' ?

Karamat

100

I am here to ask for Justice

Aneeka

100

Eamonn's excuse for going to see Auntie Naseem

Delivering M and M's

100

What does 'adamant' mean ?

categorical, convinced

100

What is Isma's professor friend's name ?

Hira Shah

200

What is Parvaiz's job ?

greengrocer's assistant

200

In the end they were always their father's son

Isma

200

Isma thinks about them when she sees the parachutists

Icarus and Daedalus

200

What is gibberish ?

nonsense

200

What is the siblings' mother's name ?

Zainab

300

Who 'had survived military training, during which he learned that fear can drive your body to impossible feats' ?

Parvaiz

300

You British, never any sugar in your tea. My grandchildren are all the same

Auntie Naseem

300

Parvaiz says he's going here, but he goes to Raqqa

Karachi

300

How do you say 'sauterelle' in English ?

grasshopper

300

Who says that Parvaiz was 'a beautiful, gentle boy' ?

Gladys

400

Who was 'wounded and appalled' ?

Isma

400

pictures of Adil Pasha climbing a mountain, sitting beside a campfire, wading across a stream—sometimes alone, sometimes in the company of other men, always smiling, always with a gun slung over his shoulder or cradled in his lap. .........................., his father had inscribed inside it

When you're old enough, my son

400

In which town does Karamat address the students of a school ?

Bradford

400

What do you call it when a government moves around its ministers ?

a reshuffle

400

Name the 'famous people' who come to board up the windows of the house.

David Beckham, the Queen, and Zayn Malik

500

How old was Eamonn ?

24

500

How he hated his life, this neighbourhood, the .................. of everything »

inevitability

500

“When she received the words that made her singular for the first time in her life, she pushed them away.“ What moment does this refer to ?

When Aneeka is told of her brother's death

500

synonym of 'grant'

stipend

500

Who is described as a 'vainglorious boy' ?

Icarus

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