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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 do that embarrasses Amina during the back-to-school meeting?
(a) Asks the teacher lots of questions.
(b) Holds her hand.
(c) Asks for special treatment for Amina.
(d) Introduces himself to every other parent.

2. What are Baba and Mustafa watching on television after Sunday School?
(a) News.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Football.
(d) A western movie.

3. Why does Imam Malik say he has to tell Mustafa's parents about Mustafa's transgression?
(a) He feels it is his responsibility to tell them.
(b) He believes Mustafa deserves to be punished.
(c) He has already told the parents of some others who were involved.
(d) He does not believe Mustafa's apology is sincere.

4. What happened to Amina when she played the role of John Hancock in a school play?
(a) Her hat fell off when she bent to sign her name.
(b) She froze, unable to say her line.
(c) She fell as she was leaving the stage.
(d) She dropped the ink bottle while signing her name.

5. Who came up with the idea for Mustafa's punishment?
(a) Mama.
(b) Amina.
(c) Imam Malik.
(d) Thaya Jaan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Amina's favorite television show?

2. Why does Bradley say he would like to sit by Emily during social studies?

3. What is the excuse Baba gives to explain why Amina and Mustafa are not fluent in Urdu?

4. Why is Mustafa absent from the Friday evening out with Thaya Jaan?

5. What does Mama insist Baba must say to Thaya Jaan?

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