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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Amina do just before entering the mosque?
(a) Adjusts her scarf so it will remain in place.
(b) Prays for the patience to sit still during the service.
(c) Washes herself at a faucet.
(d) Puts away her Sunday School books.
2. Why have some parents from the Islamic Center refused to participate in trick-or-treating?
(a) They say their children are not safe.
(b) They associate it with devil worship.
(c) They associate the practice with begging.
(d) They are cutting out sugar from their diets.
3. What are Mustafa and Yusuf playing when Amina's family visits Rabiya's family?
(a) Monopoly.
(b) Video games.
(c) Ping-pong.
(d) Basketball.
4. Which of the following was among the gifts Amina receives from her cousins?
(a) Bangles and a jewelry box.
(b) A stuffed animal and a watch.
(c) Candy and a necklace.
(d) A book and a set of pencils.
5. What are the adults discussing when Amina and Rabiya walk through the living room at Rabiya's house?
(a) The detrimental effects of American culture to Muslim children.
(b) Thaya Jaan's visit.
(c) The vandalism at the mosque.
(d) An upcoming carnival.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Baba do that embarrasses Amina during the back-to-school meeting?
2. What does Rabiya take from her brother's room?
3. What kind of lessons does Amina take?
4. What is Amina's favorite television show?
5. What does Soojin say about Emily's efforts at being friends?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Soojin urge Amina to sing, and why does Amina refuse?
2. What does Amina think about the airport after Thaya Jaan joins the family?
3. What does Amina say about her family's appearance when they go to the airport to meet Thaya Jaan?
4. What does Thaya Jaan say that indicates he disapproves of Amina's family's lifestyle?
5. Describe Soojin's treasure chest necklace, including why Amina gave it to her and why Amina wonders if Soojin will keep wearing it.
6. What is Soojin's reaction the first time Amina asks why Soojin is willing to be friends with Emily?
7. Why is Amina in a different Sunday School class than Dahlia and Rabiya? What does Amina consider her biggest religious challenge?
8. What is significant about Dahlia's appearance?
9. What are the adults talking about when Amina and Rabiya enter the living room at Salma Auntie's house?
10. What is the details of the assignment Ms. Barton makes to Amina's class?
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