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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. In Chapter 36, how often does Nasreen say she used to visit her family when she first got married?
2. In Chapter 38, what does Nasreen tell Amal to do while she makes phone calls?
3. In Chapter 24, what does Amal use to show Fatima the first letter of the alphabet?
4. In Chapter 21, when will Nasreen be back?
5. In Chapter 32, what is Seema doing when Amal comes home?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Mumtaz gives Amal and Nabila sodas, what does she tease Nabila about?
2. In Chapter 31, what advice does Nabila give Amal?
3. In Chapter 34, where does Shabnum sit and what does she look like?
4. What does Fozia want Amal to do and why in Chapter 35?
5. What does Asif tell Amal about his family to give her hope that things can change?
6. In Chapter 36, why is it decided that Amal will go to the literacy center?
7. In Chapter 26, what does Amal find when she leaves the estate?
8. In Chapter 38, what does Amal bring back for Fatima, and what do they do together?
9. In Chapter 21, what does Nasreen say about the burned outfit?
10. Why does Nasreen allow Amal to go home in Chapter 31?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does the author use imagery to help readers imagine the world she has created?
Essay Topic 2
As people talk about Amal’s baby sister, they keep saying it is too bad she is a girl. Why is it so important for families to have sons? What is revealed about male superiority in Pakistan through the birth of Amal’s baby sister?
Essay Topic 3
Foreshadowing is a literary device that hints at future events in a story. How does the author use foreshadowing in the book? How does foreshadowing create suspense?
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