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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Amina upset over the fact that Baba is taking her to school for the back-to-school parents' meeting?
(a) She has a lot of homework.
(b) She will be the only student there.
(c) She had planned to play video games.
(d) She is missing her favorite television show.

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

3. What does Amina think about the appearance of Emily's eyes and nose?
(a) They are very pretty.
(b) They are far too pale.
(c) There is too much makeup.
(d) They look like Amina's neighbor's cat.

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

5. Why is Mama cooking lots of food prior to Thaya Jaan's arrival?
(a) Friends are coming over to discuss security for the mosque.
(b) She is taking food to a local shelter.
(c) So that she will have food available when she does not have time to cook.
(d) Mustafa is having his basketball team over for a cookout.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Rabiya and Amina spend their time doing in Rabiya's room?

3. What does the family drink when they are all gathered in the living room after dinner?

4. What kind of lessons does Amina take?

5. Who is Ms. Holly?

(see the answer key)

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