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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. Aisha claims she should not be on the debate team anymore because her parents are what, in Section 10: Chapter 12?
(a) Being deported.
(b) Sick.
(c) Old-fashioned.
(d) In prison.

2. Who argues with a female officer about using her cell phone in Section 8: Chapter 10?
(a) Auntie.
(b) Taslima.
(c) Tim.
(d) Ma.

3. In literature, what is the inherent incompatibility between the objectives of two or more characters or forces?
(a) Catalyst.
(b) Conflict.
(c) Irony.
(d) Protagonist.

4. What is a person, team, company, or other organization competing against another person or team, etc.?
(a) Rival.
(b) Comrade.
(c) Catalyst.
(d) Protagonist.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the young Bangladeshi man who tries to sell Nadira a fake ID for Abba in Section 4: Chapter 5?

2. Once, Nadira came home to find what burning in a pan, and she ran outside to find Ma crying on a park bench?

3. Who do Nadira and Aisha get to write a letter about Abba in Section 7: Chapter 9?

4. Nadira and Aisha learn that Abba saved how much money for their college tuition secretly in Section 7: Chapter 9?

5. Where do Aisha and Nadira attend school in the novel?

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