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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 a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Conflict.
(c) Catalyst.
(d) Obstacle.

2. Nadira's older sister cries as the family passes through Boston because she has always wanted to do what?
(a) Attend Columbia.
(b) Attend Yale.
(c) Attend Princeton.
(d) Attend Harvard.

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

4. What college has Aisha applied to in Canada in Section 5: Chapter 6?
(a) Montreal University.
(b) McGill University.
(c) Vancouver University.
(d) Oxford University.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Nadira's father told her she could get through anything as long as she knows how to what, as revealed in Section 11: Chapter 13?

2. What is the name of Marina Tamar's husband, with whom she has co-authored books?

3. What does the school counselor tell Nadira about Aisha's interview at Barnard College in Section 10: Chapter 12?

4. What is an academic title given to the second highest graduate of the entire graduating class of a specific discipline?

5. What law required Muslim men to register, and these men were often detained or deported, according to the author in the Endnote?

(see the answer key)

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