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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Amal recalls in Chapter 7 that when she attended Islamic College, a group of boys had thrown a can of what liquid at the vehicle the boys called a "'wog' school bus" (79)?
(a) Coke.
(b) Fanta.
(c) Pepsi.
(d) Tab.

2. In Chapter 19 when Amal's teacher is late getting back from lunch, Amal creates doodles in her notebook about Adam and what musician?
(a) Ricky Martin.
(b) Usher.
(c) Snoop Dogg.
(d) Justin Timberlake.

3. When Amal hosts a sleepover at her house in Chapter 16, which three guests does she invite?
(a) Leila, Yasmeen, and Samantha.
(b) Simone, Eileen, and Leila.
(c) Eileen, Yasmeen, and Simone.
(d) Simone, Yasmeen, and Leila.

4. In what country was Amal born, "and then whacked with some seriously confusing identity hyphens" (6)?
(a) The Philippines.
(b) Japan.
(c) Australia.
(d) Pakistan.

5. What term does Amal use to describe the Muslim accoutrement worn by her Aunt Cassandra?
(a) Head-scarf.
(b) Burka.
(c) Beanie.
(d) Veil.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Islamic rite called "wuduh" (117) involves the washing of what body parts?

2. Amal thinks to herself that most people assume that there are how many types within the "Muslim appearance" (135)?

3. What is the name of the stranger Amal and her family meet at Uncle Joe and Mandy's house in Chapter 21?

4. In what city does the narrative take place?

5. What adverb does Amal use to describe the look her parents give one another when she announces during dinner in Chapter 3 that she is going to wear the hijab?

(see the answer key)

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