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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aisha and Nadira stop at an all-you-can-eat buffet outside what city in Section 3: Chapter 4?
(a) Albany.
(b) Boston.
(c) New Paltz.
(d) Providence.

2. How old is Aisha in the beginning of "Ask Me No Questions"?
(a) 16.
(b) 19.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

3. Where does Abba send his daughters when he is detained for having an expired visa in Section 2: Chapter 2?
(a) Back to Minnesota.
(b) Uncle and Auntie's apartment.
(c) Into Montreal.
(d) Back to Bangladesh.

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

5. What is a federal law enforcement agency under the United States Department of Homeland Security responsible for identifying, investigating, and dismantling vulnerabilities regarding the nation's border, economic, transportation, and infrastructure security?
(a) CBP.
(b) ICE.
(c) The USCIS.
(d) IATSA.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Nadira's father take upon arriving in the United States?

2. Who is Nadira's geometry teacher in the book?

3. Where has the school counselor arranged for a college interview for Aisha in Section 4: Chapter 5?

4. What is Nadira's last name in the novel?

5. Who agrees to write a letter, explaining why Abba gave money to the mosque in Section 7: Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What scene does Aisha make publicly in Section 6: Chapter 8? Why?

2. What interaction does Nadira have with Tareq in Section 4: Chapter 5? How does she describe this character?

3. How does Nadira describe Aisha's integration into American society and culture in Section 3: Chapter 4?

4. How does Nadira describe the final stretch to the Canadian border in Section 2: Chapter 2?

5. What argument does Nadira have with Uncle in Section 5: Chapter 6? What excuse does Auntie give?

6. What interaction does Nadira have with her sister at school in Section 5: Chapter 6? How does she feel about it?

7. What dangers worry Nadira's parents about their attempts to seek asylum in Section 1: Chapter 1?

8. How does Nadira feel about her sister? How does she describe Aisha in Section 1: Chapter 1?

9. What do Aisha and Nadira learn from their mother in Section 7: Chapter 9? Who approaches, attempting to help?

10. What does Tim inform Nadira and Aisha regarding their father at the end of Section 5: Chapter 6?

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