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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 Amina do just before entering the mosque?
(a) Adjusts her scarf so it will remain in place.
(b) Washes herself at a faucet.
(c) Puts away her Sunday School books.
(d) Prays for the patience to sit still during the service.

2. Why does Amina say only a few things to Thaya Jaan?
(a) She is afraid of Thaya Jaan.
(b) Her parents would scold her if she talked.
(c) Mustafa is talking so much she has no chance to talk.
(d) She really has no idea what to say.

3. Why is Amina surprised when Emily says Soojin's lunch smells good?
(a) Amina thinks the lunch smells terrible.
(b) Emily had made fun of Soojin's lunch in third grade.
(c) Emily is sitting too far away to even smell it.
(d) Soojin is eating a peanut butter sandwich.

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

5. What is the chore Mama has for Amina as she is preparing for the dinner party?
(a) She wants Amina to set out plates.
(b) She wants Amina to put away some laundry.
(c) She wants Amina to dust the living room.
(d) She wants Amina to set up a table in the basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Amina upset over the fact that Baba is taking her to school for the back-to-school parents' meeting?

2. What is the chore Mama assigns Baba to prepare for Thaya Jaan's visit?

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

4. How long has it been since Amina saw her cousins?

5. Why does Mama object when Mustafa uses the word "guys" to greet them?

(see the answer key)

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