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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How early does Amina's family arrive at the airport to meet Thaya Jaan?
(a) They are actually an hour late.
(b) Four hours.
(c) One hour.
(d) Forty minutes.

2. What does Amina say is the main reason she does not like Sunday School?
(a) She has trouble with Arabic pronunciation.
(b) She is always too hot or too cold.
(c) She hates wearing the traditional Muslim clothing.
(d) She grows bored with all the praying.

3. What is the extracurricular activity Mustafa wants to join?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Science club.
(c) Chess club.
(d) Basketball.

4. What are the two challenges Bradley throws into their social studies project?
(a) They have lost their map and Bradley is going hunting.
(b) One of their oxen is sick and they lost their blankets during a river crossing.
(c) Amina has cholera and their wagon wheel broke.
(d) Soojin has broken her leg and ants got in their sugar.

5. What are the adults discussing when Amina and Rabiya walk through the living room at Rabiya's house?
(a) An upcoming carnival.
(b) The detrimental effects of American culture to Muslim children.
(c) Thaya Jaan's visit.
(d) The vandalism at the mosque.

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. What is the gift Amina bought for Soojin that Soojin always wears?

3. What does Soojin say about Emily's efforts at being friends?

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

5. What is the name of the musical performance Amina's class is doing?

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