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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baba say about the reason some Muslims believe music is wrong?
(a) That they are right to do so.
(b) That they cannot approve of the inappropriate music, and so avoid them all.
(c) That they are misinterpreting the Quran.
(d) That music was forbidden during the Prophet's life.

2. What is the punishment Baba gives Mustafa?
(a) He has to help buy equipment for the youth basketball program at the Islamic Center.
(b) He will have to take Amina to her piano lessons for a week.
(c) He has to volunteer to cook for the carnival.
(d) He will not be allowed to go out with friends after the basketball games.

3. What does Soojin's name mean?
(a) Treasure.
(b) Brilliant.
(c) Steadfast.
(d) Perfect.

4. What is Baba's response anytime Amina worries about being embarrassed in front of other people?
(a) That she is beautiful and talented.
(b) That she should not care what other people think.
(c) That she should be certain she is conducting herself correctly.
(d) That she should never apologize for being shy.

5. What does Amina realize about Emily after Luke embarrasses Emily during lunch?
(a) That she does not like Amina at all.
(b) That she has not changed at all.
(c) That she is trying to be friends with both Amina and Soojin.
(d) That she has only been spending time with Amina in order to be near Bradley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mama say the surah does not apply to Amina's situation?

2. What has Amina agreed to do during her class's musical performance?

3. What does Mama do when Thaya Jaan says he is too full to eat any more?

4. What does Amina do just before entering the mosque?

5. What does Amina think about the appearance of Emily's eyes and nose?

(see the answer key)

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