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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amina usually say to teachers when they ask about Mustafa?
(a) That he is making plans for medical school.
(b) That he is failing several classes.
(c) That they are not related.
(d) That he is fine.

2. What does Thaya Jaan do as they are leaving the airport that puts Amina at ease?
(a) Puts his arm around her shoulders.
(b) Sings a line from a lullaby she loved as a baby.
(c) Announces he is going trick-or-treating with her.
(d) Says her cousins are eager for her to visit them.

3. What is Mama doing when Amina enters the mosque?
(a) Reading the Quran with some friends.
(b) Giving Mustafa a lecture about his clothing.
(c) Taking care of some of the younger children.
(d) Preparing food for the afternoon meal.

4. What does Amina pray for as the family is ending their evening prayers?
(a) Help understanding the Quran and that she would not have to participate in the competition.
(b) That her family would not face the hatred she is seeing in America.
(c) The opportunity to spend a few years in Pakistan to learn about her heritage.
(d) Safety and food for the people of Pakistan and help with her Arabic pronunciation.

5. Who is Ms. Holly?
(a) The mother of Amina's best friend.
(b) The Sunday School teacher at Amina's mosque.
(c) The coach of Amina's soccer team.
(d) The music teacher at Amina's school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the musical performance Amina's class is doing?

2. What does Baba say he expects of Amina and Mustafa while Thaya Jaan visits?

3. How long has it been since Amina saw her cousins?

4. What does Soojin's name mean?

5. What happened to Amina when she played the role of John Hancock in a school play?

(see the answer key)

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