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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many of the twenty questions on Nadira's geometry quiz does she complete in Section 5: Chapter 6?
(a) 20.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 19.

3. What does the school counselor tell Nadira about Aisha's interview at Barnard College in Section 10: Chapter 12?
(a) Aisha walked out of the interview.
(b) Aisha didn't show up.
(c) Aisha called in sick.
(d) Aisha did horribly in the interview.

4. Who joins Nadira's family at the station house when Immigration arrives demanding documentation in Section 8: Chapter 10?
(a) Tim.
(b) Ma.
(c) Abba.
(d) Mr. Rashid.

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 Maharaja.
(c) The Brahmaputra.
(d) The Mukti Bahini.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Aisha claims she should not be on the debate team anymore because her parents are what, in Section 10: Chapter 12?

3. Aisha tells Nadira she has been nominated for what in Section 5: Chapter 6?

4. The stated priorities of what organization are to promote national security, to eliminate immigration case backlogs, and to improve customer services?

5. How old is Nadira in the beginning of the novel?

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