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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Rabiya and Amina spend their time doing in Rabiya's room?
(a) Writing poetry.
(b) Singing.
(c) Watching reruns on Disney Channel.
(d) Playing video games.

2. What is the first argument Amina's group has when they are working on their social studies project?
(a) Whether to buy oxen or horses.
(b) How much to spend on blankets.
(c) Which route will take the least amount of time.
(d) Whether sugar is a necessity.

3. What does Amina say in support of Mustafa's plea to participate in an extracurricular activity?
(a) That Bradley's friend got into Princeton because he was president of the science club.
(b) That Soojin's cousin got into Harvard because he was captain of the basketball team.
(c) That Emily's brother got into Yale because he was captain of the soccer team.
(d) That Julie's father got into Columbia because he was president of the chess club.

4. What is the first name Emily suggests for Soojin?
(a) Felicia.
(b) Felicity.
(c) Fredricka.
(d) Fiona.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the lessons that Rabiya takes?

2. What does Amina do just before entering the mosque?

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

4. What is Mama doing when Amina enters the mosque?

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

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