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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nadira's father took her to the city pool at what park to teach her to swim as a child?
(a) Brooklyn Heights Park.
(b) Flushing Meadows Park.
(c) Prospect Park.
(d) Central Park.

2. Who joins the Hossains in the courtroom in Section 14: Chapter 18?
(a) Cassie David.
(b) Mr. Rashid.
(c) Mr. Friedlander.
(d) Tareq.

3. Who blames herself for being unable to convince the immigration officials to let Uncle out in Section 8: Chapter 10?
(a) Taslima.
(b) Abba.
(c) Nadira.
(d) Aisha.

4. As the hearing begins in Section 12: Chapter 15, the judge says they have grounds for deportation since Abba changed residences how many times without informing the INS?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

5. Nadira overhears the school counselors saying that Muslim girls often decide not to go to college after what, in Section 10: Chapter 12?
(a) They become pregnant.
(b) Their families decide to move back.
(c) Their marriages are arranged.
(d) Their parents are detained.

6. Who does Nadira discover has disappeared in Section 13: Chapter 16?
(a) Ali-uncle.
(b) Mr. Rashid.
(c) Abba.
(d) Tareq.

7. Clarifying the man they want is _____, not Hossain, the judge accuses the agents of making a simple mistake in Section 12: Chapter 15.
(a) Huston.
(b) Hassein.
(c) Hussein.
(d) Hossein.

8. What is an academic title conferred upon the student who delivers the closing or farewell statement at a graduation ceremony?
(a) Salutatorian.
(b) Valedictorian.
(c) Orator.
(d) Catalyst.

9. Aisha does not open what, which arrives in Section 13: Chapter 16?
(a) Deportation forms.
(b) College acceptance letters.
(c) Her exam grades.
(d) Financial Aid award letters.

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

11. Nadira meets an Asian girl who is studying to become what while visiting Barnard College in Section 10: Chapter 12?
(a) A biologist.
(b) A veterenarian.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A geologist.

12. Where do Auntie and Nadira take a cab to get Uncle in Section 9: Chapter 11?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Rhode Island.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Brooklyn.

13. Who confides that her mom is threatening to throw her dad out in Section 9: Chapter 11?
(a) Taslima.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Lily Yee.
(d) Aisha.

14. Nadira looks at Abba's paperwork and thinks she has found a way to save him. Worried her discovery will not be enough and she needs something bigger, she arranges to meet with whom in Section 11: Chapter 13?
(a) Mr. Rashid.
(b) Ali-uncle.
(c) Mr. Friedlander.
(d) Tareq.

15. Aisha yells out in her sleep at night, and she confesses she had a nightmare about what in Section 9: Chapter 11?
(a) Being killed.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Being abandoned.
(d) Being detained.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 8: Chapter 10, Nadira wakes as Immigration arrives to demand documentation from whom?

2. Nadira spies on the woman her friend's father is suspected of having an affair with and gains access to her apartment building by claiming to be selling what?

3. Tareq shows Nadira what when she gets into his car in Section 11: Chapter 14?

4. Who joins Nadira's family at the station house when Immigration arrives demanding documentation in Section 8: Chapter 10?

5. Mr. Rashid hopes the appeal will come through, but otherwise, the Hossains will do what, in Section 13: Chapter 16?

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