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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Amina pray for as the family is ending their evening prayers?
(a) That her family would not face the hatred she is seeing in America.
(b) Safety and food for the people of Pakistan and help with her Arabic pronunciation.
(c) The opportunity to spend a few years in Pakistan to learn about her heritage.
(d) Help understanding the Quran and that she would not have to participate in the competition.

3. What does Amina say when she first takes the stage during the Quran competition?
(a) She thanks her parents for encouraging her.
(b) She thanks the Parks for having their church host the event.
(c) She says she is nervous and asks for patience.
(d) She thanks Thaya Jaan for helping her practice.

4. What is Amina's first reaction when she hears Mustafa begin to recite?
(a) She slouches in her seat.
(b) She applauds.
(c) She begins to giggle.
(d) Her mouth is hanging open.

5. What is Rabiya going to be for Halloween?
(a) A gypsy.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A pirate.
(d) A peacock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amina wish she could say to everyone arriving at the Islamic Center following the attack?

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

3. What is the secret Emily shares with Amina and Soojin?

4. What is the offer Mr. Heller makes to help the Muslim community?

5. What is the significance of baby Sumaiya's laughs?

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