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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Amal's first chore in Chapter 17?
2. What does Hafsa wish to be when she grows up?
3. At the end of Chapter 13, where does Amal run?
4. In Chapter 1, how many girls pass their math tests?
5. In Chapter 14, how long ago did Malik borrow money from Jawad Sahib for the first time?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Omar do when he sees Amal, Hafsa, and Seema and what does it mean?
2. What does Nabila do when Amal is getting the breakfast tray ready for Nasreen in Chapter 19?
3. Why is Amal not able to stay after school in Chapter 1?
4. In Chapter 20, what does Nabila do and blame Amal?
5. Who is Omar, and why does Amal's mother not want them to do things together any more?
6. In Chapter 2, what is being built and what is the building rumored to be?
7. Why does Jawad Sahib say that Amal should thank Nasreen in Chapter 17?
8. In Chapter 18, what is the room like that Amal is to sleep in at the estate?
9. What is the visit like with Fozia and Hafsa in Chapter 6?
10. What does Amal do with her sisters while her mother is having the baby in Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Amal thinks that her mother is sick because she is sad that she had a daughter. What does Mehnaz tell Amal about how she feels after a baby is born? Why was Amal deceived by her mother’s illness into thinking that not having a son made Mehnaz very sick?
Essay Topic 2
Conflicts between characters are often caused by a problem. What are some conflicts that occur in the novel? Are the conflicts in the book mostly man vs. man, man vs. nature, or man vs. self? Are they internal or external conflicts?
Essay Topic 3
Point of view in a book is determined by who is telling the story. What is the point of view of the novel? How does that point of view affect what readers know about characters and events?
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