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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 66).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baba worry that Issa is doing with his friends in Part I?
(a) Trying to find a way out of the country.
(b) Plotting a revolution.
(c) Studying.
(d) Plotting to try out for the Eurovision song contest together.

2. What does the girl from Damascus tell Fatima and Jude about the American movies they tell her they like?
(a) They are all only dramas and they should try to watch comedies, too.
(b) They are all low-budget.
(c) They are all bad.
(d) They are all old.

3. Why does Fatima start to cover her head?
(a) She does not like her hair.
(b) She wants to be able to get a good job, and she needs to cover her head in order to do this.
(c) She wants to make Jude jealous.
(d) She has gotten her period.

4. Who do Fatima and Jude decide Fatima resembles from the films they watch?
(a) Julia Roberts.
(b) Reese Witherspoon.
(c) Sandra Bullock.
(d) Halle Berry.

5. Which girl from Damascus did Fatima and Jude meet who they spent some time with in their town?
(a) Layla.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Bernice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jude say people come to her city from other parts of Syria in order to do?

2. What do both Jude and her mother say after the events at Issa's apartment in Part I?

3. What does Mama say about when children are supposed to move out of their parents' homes?

4. What does Fatima ask Jude if she is going to pack for America?

5. What happens when Jude visits Issa at his apartment for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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