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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Taslima, Nadira and Aisha gossip about in Section 7: Chapter 9?
(a) Mr. Rashid.
(b) Tareq.
(c) Tim.
(d) Abba.

2. Nadira claims that Abba's older brother was killed when he joined what group in Section 6: Chapter 7?
(a) The Maharaja.
(b) The Mukti Bahini.
(c) The Timor-Leste.
(d) The Brahmaputra.

3. Bangladesh is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with what country to the far southeast?
(a) Thailand.
(b) Burma.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Afghanistan.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the second lawyer hired by the Hossains say it had been a mistake for them to go?

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

3. What is the name of Nadira and Aisha's older cousin?

4. What is a federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security charged with regulating and facilitating international trade, collecting import duties, and enforcing U.S. regulations, including trade, customs and immigration?

5. What does Aisha say about her phone to the school counselor in Section 4: Chapter 5?

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