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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 Imam Malik announce soon after Amina enters the mosque?
(a) The women will be dismissed early for a special meeting.
(b) There will be a Quran recitation competition.
(c) The Muslim community is invited to see Amina's class perform their musical.
(d) The Muslim community will be hosting a community dinner in a week.

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

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

4. Who does Emily say used to prepare Polish food for the family?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her cousin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baba do when he hears Amina playing an Elvis song on the piano?

2. Who does Ms. Barton assign to be the fourth member of Amina and Soojin's group?

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

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

5. What is the punishment Baba gives Mustafa?

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