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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amina say about the song she sings during her class's musical?
(a) That Baba will be the only one who understands why she is singing.
(b) That she does not understand the song, but likes the words.
(c) That she is ready for the change that is ahead.
(d) That she has to overcome her fear if she wants to realize her dreams.

2. What does Amina do just before entering the mosque?
(a) Puts away her Sunday School books.
(b) Prays for the patience to sit still during the service.
(c) Adjusts her scarf so it will remain in place.
(d) Washes herself at a faucet.

3. What does Amina believe Bradley will do with the information that Emily likes Justin?
(a) Tell everyone.
(b) Tell Justin.
(c) Tease Emily.
(d) Nothing.

4. What is Amina's first reaction when she hears Mustafa begin to recite?
(a) She applauds.
(b) She slouches in her seat.
(c) She begins to giggle.
(d) Her mouth is hanging open.

5. What is the chore Mama has for Amina as she is preparing for the dinner party?
(a) She wants Amina to set up a table in the basement.
(b) She wants Amina to set out plates.
(c) She wants Amina to put away some laundry.
(d) She wants Amina to dust the living room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the children remain with their parents instead of spending their time in the basement the evening after the attack?

2. Why is Amina upset over the fact that Baba is taking her to school for the back-to-school parents' meeting?

3. What does Soojin say Emily should do next, after Luke embarrasses her during lunch?

4. What does Luke shout at Emily in the lunchroom?

5. What does Mama insist Baba must say to Thaya Jaan?

(see the answer key)

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