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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of lessons does Amina take?
(a) Voice.
(b) Piano.
(c) Dance.
(d) Public speaking.

2. What does Soojin say when Amina asks if Soojin plans to become friends with Emily?
(a) That she cannot forgive Emily for how rude she was in the past.
(b) That she believes Emily is just trying to be near Bradley.
(c) That she is afraid Emily will take all of Amina's attention.
(d) That Emily has changed and is trying to be nice.

3. What does Rabiya take from her brother's room?
(a) A CD.
(b) Gum balls.
(c) A book.
(d) A video game.

4. Why does Mama object when Mustafa uses the word "guys" to greet them?
(a) She misunderstands the meaning.
(b) The word is a curse word in Arabic.
(c) She does not like it when her children use slang.
(d) The word means "cow" in Urdu.

5. What does Amina say worries her about Soojin's plan to change her name?
(a) That Soojin will also discard their friendship.
(b) That Soojin will become overly American.
(c) That Soojin will choose something difficult to spell.
(d) That Soojin will want Amina to change her name as well.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Amina upset over the fact that Baba is taking her to school for the back-to-school parents' meeting?

2. Who does Emily say used to prepare Polish food for the family?

3. What is Amina's reaction when Thaya Jaan says some families in Pakistan can barely afford food?

4. What does Amina remember about her early childhood at the mosque?

5. What does Soojin's name mean?

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