2. Nadira and Aisha learn that Abba saved how much money for their college tuition secretly in Section 7: Chapter 9?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $3,000.

3. Who stops going out and begins skipping her school activities and avoiding her friends in Section 9: Chapter 11?
(a) Auntie.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Lily Yee.
(d) Ma.

4. Aisha tells Nadira that she needs to do what, now that she is in charge in Section 3: Chapter 4?
(a) Go on a diet.
(b) Go on a date.
(c) Cut her hair.
(d) Study more at school.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an ancient juridical notion, under which a person persecuted for political opinions or religious beliefs in his or her own country may be protected by another sovereign authority?

2. When Abba saw Ma at a Bengali New Year fair, he refused to do what until his father arranged their marriage?

3. In literature, what refers to the struggle occurring within a character's mind?

4. Barnard College is located in what neighborhood of Manhattan?

5. What sign does Nadira's family pass in Section 2: Chapter 2 that causes Abba to rub his chest?

(see the answer key)

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