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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what grade was Aisha when she decided which clique of girls she wanted to befriend and begged Ma to buy her the same clothes, according to the narrator?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Sixth.
(c) Seventh.
(d) Third.

2. Where do Aisha and Nadira attend school in the novel?
(a) Brooklyn Heights High.
(b) Flushing High.
(c) New York High.
(d) Meadowlark High.

3. When was the U.S.A. Patriot Act signed into law?
(a) September 12, 2001.
(b) October 26, 2001.
(c) November 20, 2001.
(d) October 11, 2002.

4. After Abba is taken away, Nadira and Aisha help Ma buy a coat like one that who wore in Section 2: Chapter 2?
(a) Betty Davis.
(b) Joan Crawford.
(c) Jackie Kennedy.
(d) Marilyn Monroe.

5. When Bengal was divided in the Partition, the side which belonged to India held mostly what?
(a) Hindus.
(b) Muslims.
(c) Jews.
(d) Christians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Abba send his daughters when he is detained for having an expired visa in Section 2: Chapter 2?

2. When Nadira's great-grandparents settled in a village due to famine, they found work where?

3. What village in Bangladesh did Nadira's great-grandparents eventually settle in?

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

5. Aisha and Nadira stop at an all-you-can-eat buffet outside what city in Section 3: Chapter 4?

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