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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the September 11 attacks take place on the World Trade Center?
(a) 2000.
(b) 2003.
(c) 2001.
(d) 2002.

2. Where do Nadira and Aisha go to help Ma buy a coat in Section 2: Chapter 2?
(a) The Salvation Army.
(b) Wal-Mart.
(c) Macy's.
(d) Burlington Coat Factory.

3. From what country did Nadira's family emigrate to the United States?
(a) Bangladesh.
(b) India.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) Afghanistan.

4. Ma tells Nadira they finally have enough for Abba's bond and he will be released when in Section 4: Chapter 5?
(a) In two weeks.
(b) Next week.
(c) Next month.
(d) Tomorrow.

5. What is a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?
(a) Conflict.
(b) Foreshadowing.
(c) Catalyst.
(d) Obstacle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Nadira's father in the novel?

2. When Abba is detained for having an expired visa, he is told that what proceedings would likely begin in Section 2: Chapter 2?

3. What is the name of Nadira's older sister?

4. What school counselor informs Aisha that he has arranged a college interview for her in Section 4: Chapter 5?

5. Where does Ma stay when Abba is detained in order to wait for his release in Section 2: Chapter 2?

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