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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Emily's mother's profession?
(a) She's a lawyer.
(b) She's a teacher.
(c) She's a veterinarian.
(d) She's a doctor.

3. What does Amina hear Thaya Jaan say about music?
(a) That she is very talented.
(b) That it is leading her away from her heritage.
(c) That it is forbidden in Islam.
(d) That she should play professionally.

4. What do Soojin's parents do for a living?
(a) They are teachers.
(b) They operate a bowling alley.
(c) They are in the military.
(d) They run a deli.

5. What does Soojin say when Emily is clearly uncomfortable talking in front of Amina?
(a) That Amina can be trusted with anything.
(b) That Emily should just leave.
(c) That they are all going to be best friends.
(d) That they need to talk about their social studies project.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Emily say used to prepare Polish food for the family?

2. Why does Amina choose not to tell Mustafa that she is proud of him?

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

4. What is the first argument Amina's group has when they are working on their social studies project?

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

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