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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Nadira's best friend in the novel?
(a) Lily Yee.
(b) Abba.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Tim.

2. Nadira often helps who in his newspaper store after school?
(a) Tim.
(b) Mr. Friedlander.
(c) Mr. Rashid.
(d) Ali-uncle.

3. Who is the young Bangladeshi man who tries to sell Nadira a fake ID for Abba in Section 4: Chapter 5?
(a) Tareq.
(b) Abba.
(c) Taslima.
(d) Tim.

4. Where do Nadira and Aisha go to help Ma buy a coat in Section 2: Chapter 2?
(a) The Salvation Army.
(b) Burlington Coat Factory.
(c) Wal-Mart.
(d) Macy's.

5. What forms did Aisha apparently not fill out, according to the school counselors in Section 10: Chapter 12?
(a) College entrance forms.
(b) Her marriage certificate.
(c) Graduation forms.
(d) Financial aid forms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stops going out and begins skipping her school activities and avoiding her friends in Section 9: Chapter 11?

2. 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?

3. At what time does a police officer finally tell the family that Uncle is being detained in Section 8: Chapter 10?

4. What does Aisha admit she is in her speech in Section 14: Chapter 17?

5. Taslima met Tim while working at what?

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