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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 is the limiting factor when Amina wants to ask Thaya Jaan questions about the Quran during their study time?
(a) He does not have a strong English vocabulary.
(b) She is too shy to ask him questions.
(c) She does not have a strong Urdu vocabulary.
(d) He is not willing to explain what the verses mean.

2. What is Baba's response anytime Amina worries about being embarrassed in front of other people?
(a) That she should be certain she is conducting herself correctly.
(b) That she is beautiful and talented.
(c) That she should never apologize for being shy.
(d) That she should not care what other people think.

3. How is Ms. Barton dressed when she introduces the new project Amina's class will be working on?
(a) She is wearing the traditional clothing of a pioneer woman.
(b) She is wearing a t-shirt with the school mascot.
(c) She is wearing an orange jacket like hunters wear.
(d) She is wearing overalls and a flannel shirt.

4. What is the moral of the lesson Sister Naima tells the children during the second part of Sunday School?
(a) It is dangerous to be jealous.
(b) Prayer time has to be observed regardless of the situation.
(c) A person has to be loyal to her family.
(d) Women should never be loud in public.

5. What does Amina hear Thaya Jaan say about music?
(a) That it is forbidden in Islam.
(b) That she should play professionally.
(c) That it is leading her away from her heritage.
(d) That she is very talented.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amina think about the appearance of Emily's eyes and nose?

2. What do Amina and Soojin do as soon as Soonjin's grandfather enters the room?

3. Why is Amina reading a book about the Oregon Trail?

4. Why does Imam Malik say he has to tell Mustafa's parents about Mustafa's transgression?

5. What is Amina's reaction when Soojin announces she plans to change her name to Susan?

(see the answer key)

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