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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 does Mama object when Mustafa uses the word "guys" to greet them?
(a) She does not like it when her children use slang.
(b) The word is a curse word in Arabic.
(c) She misunderstands the meaning.
(d) The word means "cow" in Urdu.

2. What does Amina expect Soojin to do when Emily joins them at their lunch table?
(a) Amina expects Soojin to welcome Emily.
(b) Amina expects Soojin to send Emily away.
(c) Amina expects Soojin to move to another table.
(d) Amina expects Soojin to share her lunch with Emily.

3. What is Amina's favorite television show?
(a) The Voice.
(b) Toddlers and Tiaras.
(c) The Bachelor.
(d) Sabrina.

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

5. Who is Ms. Holly?
(a) The coach of Amina's soccer team.
(b) The mother of Amina's best friend.
(c) The music teacher at Amina's school.
(d) The Sunday School teacher at Amina's mosque.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Amina's mother consider when choosing Amina's name?

3. What does Baba do that embarrasses Amina during the back-to-school meeting?

4. What does Soojin say when Amina asks if Soojin plans to become friends with Emily?

5. What are the lessons that Rabiya takes?

(see the answer key)

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