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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the limiting factor when Amina wants to ask Thaya Jaan questions about the Quran during their study time?
(a) She does not have a strong Urdu vocabulary.
(b) He does not have a strong English vocabulary.
(c) He is not willing to explain what the verses mean.
(d) She is too shy to ask him questions.

3. What does Mama say Amina has to do in order to repair her friendship with Soojin and Emily?
(a) Tell a teacher the situation and ask for help.
(b) Invite them for a sleep over.
(c) Apologize to them both.
(d) Give them a gift to show she is sincere.

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

5. Why does Bradley say he would like to sit by Emily during social studies?
(a) He wants her to help with the next step of their project.
(b) He thinks she is pretty.
(c) He wants to copy her answers from a test.
(d) He wants to ask her about Justin.

6. What does Mama insist Baba must say to Thaya Jaan?
(a) That he is wrong about music and should read that passage again.
(b) That his interpretation is outdated and ridiculous.
(c) That they have a right to raise their children according to their values.
(d) That he should not give Amina directions without checking with Mama and Baba first.

7. What does Emily give Amina from her lunch?
(a) A peanut butter cookie.
(b) A strawberry.
(c) A cup of blueberries.
(d) A brownie.

8. What is Soojin's reaction when Amina reveals that she accidentally told Bradley Emily's secret?
(a) She says Amina has to tell Luke is was not true.
(b) She says Amina has to apologize to Emily.
(c) She says it is not Amina's fault.
(d) She yells at Amina.

9. What is the big event Imam Malik says will be held at the same time as the Quran recitation competition?
(a) A group of acrobats.
(b) A photography exhibit.
(c) A chili cook-off.
(d) A carnival.

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

11. What does Mama say Amina should wear for the Friday evening out with Thaya Jaan?
(a) A blue scarf.
(b) A pink sundress.
(c) A yellow shirt.
(d) A green skirt.

12. Who is the first family to arrive for the dinner party in Thaya Jaan's honor?
(a) Thaya Jaan's daughter.
(b) Imam Malik's family.
(c) Soojin's family.
(d) Rabiya's family.

13. What do the students do with their last ten minutes of lunch period?
(a) Go outside.
(b) Go to the library.
(c) Go to their lockers.
(d) Go to their homeroom.

14. What does Baba do whenever Mama is preparing for a dinner party?
(a) Cooks his special dish.
(b) Leaves the house.
(c) Sets flowers on the porch.
(d) Pitches in to help.

15. Why does Baba punish Mustafa?
(a) Mustafa cheated on his homework.
(b) Mustafa did not come home on time.
(c) Mustafa was caught smoking.
(d) Mustafa was drunk when he came home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amina realize her time with her Muslim friends and family at the dinner party have done?

2. What is Emily's mother's profession?

3. Why is Emily eating chicken nuggets for lunch?

4. What does Mama say about the attack in Chapter 20?

5. Why is Amina beginning to feel better about the Quran competition?

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