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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. How do Amal's parents look at the news in Chapter 5 that they have another girl?
(a) Delighted.
(b) Crushed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Frustrated.

2. In Chapter 8, what is Omar to pick up after school?
(a) Cauliflower.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Broccoli.
(d) Eggplant.

3. What does Fozia say she will pick up at the market for Mehnaz in Chapter 11?
(a) Rabia's medicine.
(b) Baby's medicine.
(c) Garlic.
(d) Onions.

4. Why did Malik first borrow money from Jawad Sahib?
(a) Rain destroyed the sugarcane.
(b) Drought destroyed the sugarcane.
(c) Rain destroyed the wheat.
(d) Drought destroyed the wheat.

5. Where is a building being built in Chapter 2?
(a) An orchard.
(b) By a stream.
(c) A farmer's field.
(d) Field where kids play soccer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the baby was born, when did Amal like to sit and talk to her mother?

2. What color is the floor of the courtyard painted?

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

4. What town was destroyed by the khan family when they stood up to them?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Amal do with her sisters while her mother is having the baby in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 18, what is the room like that Amal is to sleep in at the estate?

3. What does Nabila do when Amal is getting the breakfast tray ready for Nasreen in Chapter 19?

4. In Chapter 11, what does Malik tell Amal she should have done after Jawad Sahib hit her with his car?

5. In Chapter 15, what does Mehnaz tell Amal when she leaves?

6. What is the visit like with Fozia and Hafsa in Chapter 6?

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

8. Why did Malik borrow money from Jawad Sahib?

9. In Chapter 12, when does Amal remember sitting with her mother before the baby came?

10. In Chapter 5, what does Amal learn about being a girl?

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