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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10: Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nadira's older sister cries as the family passes through Boston because she has always wanted to do what?
(a) Attend Yale.
(b) Attend Harvard.
(c) Attend Columbia.
(d) Attend Princeton.

2. Nadira spies on the woman her friend's father is suspected of having an affair with and gains access to her apartment building by claiming to be selling what?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Magazines.
(c) Girl Scout cookies.
(d) Charity tickets.

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

4. What does Auntie do until Taslima leads her to a corner diner where they eat breakfast after Uncle is detained in Section 8: Chapter 10?
(a) Turns in circles.
(b) Screams at the police.
(c) Does cartwheels.
(d) Calls her mother.

5. Who approaches and offers to help get a fake green card for Abba in Section 7: Chapter 9?
(a) Mr. Rashid.
(b) Ali-uncle.
(c) Taslima.
(d) Tareq.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a word for God used in the context of Islam?

2. Taslima claims that "the only way to fight a political situation is to" what, in Section 7: Chapter 9?

3. Who does Nadira attempt to cheat off of in her geometry quiz in Section 5: Chapter 6?

4. Who talks about how her graduation present will be visiting her grandparents in India in Section 9: Chapter 11?

5. Aisha yells out in her sleep at night, and she confesses she had a nightmare about what in Section 9: Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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