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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

5. 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?
(a) The MNC.
(b) The SSS.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The ATF.

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

7. What reporter friend of Mr. Friedlander's wrote an anonymous article about the Hossains after Mr. Friedlander told her their story?
(a) Jennifer Williams.
(b) Sarah Anderson.
(c) Michelle Buchanan.
(d) Cassie David.

8. 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 marriages are arranged.
(c) Their parents are detained.
(d) Their families decide to move back.

9. A police officer finally tells Nadira's family that Uncle is being detained and moved to a facility where in Section 8: Chapter 10?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) The Bronx.
(d) Manhattan.

10. Aisha claims she should not be on the debate team anymore because her parents are what, in Section 10: Chapter 12?
(a) In prison.
(b) Being deported.
(c) Sick.
(d) Old-fashioned.

11. Mr. Rashid told Abba the appeal will either grant the Hossains residency or they will be deported in how much time, in Section 14: Chapter 18?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 30 days.
(d) 2 months.

12. What does Auntie do until Taslima leads her to a corner diner where they eat breakfast after Uncle is detained in Section 8: Chapter 10?
(a) Screams at the police.
(b) Does cartwheels.
(c) Calls her mother.
(d) Turns in circles.

13. Where does Ma stay while in Burlington when Abba is detained?
(a) An adjoining prison.
(b) A Super 8 motel.
(c) A Salvation Army shelter.
(d) A Hilton hotel.

14. 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?
(a) Magazines.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Charity tickets.
(d) Girl Scout cookies.

15. Uncle and Auntie had called Ma to tell her that Nadira had what, in the beginning of Section 12: Chapter 15?
(a) Been suspended.
(b) Been arrested.
(c) Run away.
(d) Been deported.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nadira's family stop for lunch on their way to their final appeal in Section 14: Chapter 18?

2. How much money does Nadira intend to give Tareq for the green card in Section 11: Chapter 14?

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

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

5. Nadira is shocked that Ma has made friends and no longer needs help taking a bus or what, in Section 12: Chapter 15?

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