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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts Seven and Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do some of the brothers do who struggle to find work?
(a) They go back to school.
(b) They work for relatives.
(c) They become priests, monks, and imams.
(d) They return to their old ways.

2. What does the narrator say is significant about the Covid-19 and brown people?
(a) More white people than brown people are infected and are killed by this virus.
(b) Equal numbers of brown and white people are infected and are killed by this virus.
(c) A disproportionate number of brown people are infected and killed by this virus.
(d) Few brown people are infected and killed by the virus.

3. How many commandments are listed in Our Mothers’ Commandments?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

4. What is The Flea?
(a) A restaurant in Ozone Park, Queens.
(b) An open-air market in Ozone Park, Queens.
(c) A thrift store in Ozone Park, Queens.
(d) A mall in Ozone Park, Queens.

5. In Heritage / Inheritance, what does the narrator say the girls are surprised to see?
(a) Altars to Mary and Jesus next to figures of local gods.
(b) So much Western influence.
(c) People with the same color of skin as them.
(d) So many pagan god statues.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Seven, Jenny, what do many of the girls realize?

2. In Part One, Duties, what is NOT an example of how the narrator and her ten-year-old friends are good girls?

3. In Part One, Last Day, what is the reason the narrator gives for all the rigorous testing and high school applications?

4. What is the reason the narrator gives for why the brown girls would never date a brown boy?

5. In Welcome to Mars, how do the girls feel around the elite?

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