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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Amina when she played the role of John Hancock in a school play?
(a) She dropped the ink bottle while signing her name.
(b) She froze, unable to say her line.
(c) She fell as she was leaving the stage.
(d) Her hat fell off when she bent to sign her name.

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

3. What is Amina's reaction when Soojin announces she plans to change her name to Susan?
(a) She says that is a wonderful choice.
(b) She says Soojin should just keep her name.
(c) She asks what Soojin plans to use for her middle name.
(d) She asks if the name has any meaning.

4. What does Soojin say about Emily's efforts at being friends?
(a) That she only wants to be friends with Amina, not with Soojin.
(b) That she is planning some prank.
(c) That they should give her a chance.
(d) That she will soon get tired of spending time with them.

5. What does the family drink when they are all gathered in the living room after dinner?
(a) Tea.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Soda.
(d) Fruit juice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the adults discussing when Amina and Rabiya walk through the living room at Rabiya's house?

2. What does Amina say worries her about Soojin's plan to change her name?

3. What does Soojin's name mean?

4. What does Amina usually say to teachers when they ask about Mustafa?

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

(see the answer key)

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