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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 23, how does Amal spend the ten minutes during Nasreen's bath time?
(a) Ironing.
(b) Going to the library.
(c) Putting away clothes.
(d) Dusting.

2. In Chapter 29, where is a bookcase hidden?
(a) Near the garden.
(b) Under a stairway.
(c) Near the portico.
(d) Behind a cabinet.

3. How many missed calls does Jawad have in Chapter 36 while he is in the shower?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

4. How many days does Nasreen tell Amal she can have off to visit her family in Chapter 31?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

5. Whas does Amal put in Nasreen's bath in Chapter 23?
(a) Bath oils.
(b) Rose petals.
(c) Bath salts.
(d) Lavender petals.

6. What sweet does Fozia bring Amal in Chapter 35?
(a) Burfi.
(b) Jalebi.
(c) Rasgullah.
(d) Laddus.

7. In Chapter 35, who asks Amal to speak to Nasreen about their debt?
(a) Shaukat.
(b) Mariam.
(c) Shabnum.
(d) Fozia.

8. What color veil does Shabnum wear in Chapter 34?
(a) White.
(b) Pink.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

9. How m any teachers does Asif say there have been in his family before him?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) None.
(d) 1.

10. How long does Amal have at the literacy center in Chapter 37?
(a) About 2 hours.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) An hour.

11. In Chapter 31, what judge do protestors want jailed?
(a) Jaleel.
(b) Ali.
(c) Barsi.
(d) Ahmed.

12. At the end of Chapter 40, where does Jawad eat?
(a) Dining room.
(b) Nasreen's room.
(c) Verandah.
(d) His room.

13. What does Fatima show Amal in Chapter 27?
(a) A sentence.
(b) A page with the letter alif.
(c) A flower.
(d) A book.

14. In Chapter 24, why is Nasreen not feeling well?
(a) Cold.
(b) Migraine.
(c) Fever.
(d) Sinus infection.

15. In Chapter 38, what is the story about that Amal helps Fatima read?
(a) Giraffe.
(b) Lion and mouse.
(c) Dog and cat.
(d) Camel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What colors does Amal wear to the wedding in Chapter 33?

2. In Chapter 37, who does Afir say is paying for everything--his salary, the materials, and the books?

3. How much time does Amal have to herself at the beginning of Chapter 26?

4. Who did Roshanara go to visit in Chapter 21?

5. In Chapter 29, what does Hamid make the servants to eat?

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