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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a word for God used in the context of Islam?
(a) Jesu.
(b) Jehovah.
(c) Allah.
(d) Yahweh.

2. What is the name of Nadira's father in the novel?
(a) Tareq.
(b) Abba.
(c) Tim.
(d) Taslima.

3. Where does Ma stay when Abba is detained in order to wait for his release in Section 2: Chapter 2?
(a) Albany.
(b) Boston.
(c) Burlington.
(d) Allentown.

4. In what year did a drought cause Nadira's great-grandparents to move to a small village in Bangladesh?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1943.

5. Who is the young Bangladeshi man who tries to sell Nadira a fake ID for Abba in Section 4: Chapter 5?
(a) Taslima.
(b) Tim.
(c) Tareq.
(d) Abba.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Abba is taken away, Nadira and Aisha help Ma buy a coat like one that who wore in Section 2: Chapter 2?

2. Bangladesh is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with what country to the far southeast?

3. Nadira often helps who in his newspaper store after school?

4. From what country did Nadira's family emigrate to the United States?

5. What is a federal law enforcement agency under the United States Department of Homeland Security responsible for identifying, investigating, and dismantling vulnerabilities regarding the nation's border, economic, transportation, and infrastructure security?

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