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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 share her lunch with Emily.
(c) Amina expects Soojin to move to another table.
(d) Amina expects Soojin to send Emily away.

2. What is the first thing Soojin says when she and Amina arrive at her house after school?
(a) She wonders where her parents are.
(b) She is hungry.
(c) She is going to change clothes.
(d) She has to check on her grandfather.

3. Why does Thaya Jaan lead the family prayer that evening instead of Baba?
(a) He is the guest, and it is his right.
(b) He is older and more knowledgeable about the Quran.
(c) He insists that he have the opportunity.
(d) He has a lesson he wants to relate to Mustafa and Amina.

4. What is Amina's reaction when she learns why Imam Malik is angry with Mustafa?
(a) She cries.
(b) She calls him names and runs outside.
(c) She rushes to tell her parents.
(d) She agrees not to tell if he will do her chores for a week.

5. What did Amina's mother consider when choosing Amina's name?
(a) That it means "treasure" in their native language.
(b) That it sounded like an adult.
(c) That it sounded pretty.
(d) That it would be easy for Americans to say.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Amina surprised when Emily says Soojin's lunch smells good?

2. What does Baba say Thaya Jaan can do to help Amina and Mustafa during his visit?

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

4. What is the big event Imam Malik says will be held at the same time as the Quran recitation competition?

5. How are children divided into classes in Amina's Sunday School?

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