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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 mocks Aisha and Nadira for thinking they can make a difference in Section 7: Chapter 9?
(a) Auntie.
(b) Ma.
(c) Tim.
(d) Taslima.

2. What grade is Nadira in at school in the novel?
(a) Ninth.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Fifth.

3. Who is angry with Aisha for missing debate team practices and meets in Section 10: Chapter 12?
(a) Tim.
(b) Mr. Chen.
(c) Mr. Rashid.
(d) Mr. Friedlander.

4. Who talks about how her graduation present will be visiting her grandparents in India in Section 9: Chapter 11?
(a) Lily Yee.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Kavita.

5. Where does Nadira's family stop for lunch on their way to their final appeal in Section 14: Chapter 18?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) Burger King.
(c) Pizza Hut.
(d) Wendy's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Nadira's best friend in the novel?

2. What is an agency of the United States Department of Justice that serves as both a federal criminal investigative body and an internal intelligence agency?

3. A letter arrives from the government informing the Hossains that the final appeal on their residency status will be on what date, in Section 13: Chapter 16?

4. Nadira convinces Ali-uncle to give her the money which she claims she needs for what, in Section 11: Chapter 13?

5. When Bengal was divided in the Partition, the side which belonged to India held mostly what?

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