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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Aisha and Nadira speak to, revealing the truth about their family, in order for Aisha to become valedictorian?
(a) Mr. Robeson.
(b) Mr. Rashid.
(c) Mr. Friedlander.
(d) Ali-uncle.

2. What is the name of Abba's older brother which Nadira describes in Section 6: Chapter 7?
(a) Taslima.
(b) Naseem.
(c) Tareq.
(d) Ali-uncle.

3. Uncle is furious because Aisha has helped who run away in Section 13: Chapter 16?
(a) Taslima.
(b) Nadira.
(c) Abba.
(d) Lily Yee.

4. Aisha boasts about getting what grade in U. S. Government in Section 9: Chapter 11?
(a) A.
(b) D.
(c) B.
(d) C.

5. 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?
(a) Right of arbitration.
(b) Right of asylum.
(c) Right of institution.
(d) Right of immigration.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Taslima, Nadira and Aisha gossip about in Section 7: Chapter 9?

2. Uncle works in what profession in the novel?

3. Marina Tamar is currently an associate professor of English at what institution?

4. What is a document showing that a person is authorized to enter the territory for which it was issued, subject to permission of an immigration official at the time of actual entry?

5. Who argues with a female officer about using her cell phone in Section 8: Chapter 10?

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