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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amal go to the market to get in Chapter 7?
(a) Ginger and peppers.
(b) Onions and garlic.
(c) Yogurt and cumin.
(d) Tomatoes and mint.

2. What town was destroyed by the khan family when they stood up to them?
(a) Jhang.
(b) Hazarabad.
(c) Mailsi.
(d) Loralai.

3. When the new baby is born in Chapter 5, how many children do Amal's parents have?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

4. In Chapter 5, where does Amal's father pace while the baby is born?
(a) Front yard.
(b) Courtyard.
(c) Living room.
(d) Kitchen.

5. In Chapter 16, what color are the hallways painted in Jawad's house?
(a) Cream.
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 14, how long does Malik tell Amal she will have to work for Jawad Sahib?

2. In Chapter 11, who comes to visit Mehnaz?

3. Where does Nasreen say that Khan Sahib spends most of his time?

4. What type of store does Hafsa's family have?

5. What does a man want to buy from Amal at the end of Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Malik borrow money from Jawad Sahib?

2. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Malik tell Amal about going back to school?

3. Why does Jawad Sahib say that Amal should thank Nasreen in Chapter 17?

4. How does Amal spend her day in Chapter 11?

5. In Chapter 7, how is Mehnaz doing?

6. What did the Khan family do when the people of Hazarabad rebelled?

7. In Chapter 20, what does Nabila do and blame Amal?

8. Who is Omar, and why does Amal's mother not want them to do things together any more?

9. In Chapter 1, what bad news does Miss Sadia have for her class, and what will they do about it?

10. How do Seema and Miss Sadia hope to be able to help Amal keep learning in Chapter 8?

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