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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What television show is on when Amal has the epiphany described in Chapter 1?
(a) Big Brother.
(b) Friends.
(c) Survivor.
(d) Angry Boys.

2. What is NOT part of the list Amal creates that names the reasons she wants to return to school wearing the hijab?
(a) She wants to strengthen her relationship with her Creator.
(b) She is tired of obsessing about how her body looks in the eyes of men.
(c) She wants to please her parents.
(d) She wants to be courageous in the face of the prejudice she knows she will endure.

3. Of the following, which character is on the list Amal makes of people she believes may be unsupportive of her decision to wear the hijab all the time?
(a) Leila.
(b) Simone.
(c) Tia.
(d) Eileen.

4. Amal reports that when she begins to wear the hijab, she will be wearing clothes that cover all but which two areas of her body?
(a) Her ankles and her neck.
(b) Her hands and her head.
(c) Her face and her hands.
(d) Her ankles and her face.

5. Which song is featured in the television show Amal watches at the beginning of the narrative?
(a) Do You Think I'm Sexy?.
(b) Copacabana.
(c) Maniac.
(d) Greensleeves.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Amal describe her own identity?

2. For what length of time have Amal and her family lived in Donvale?

3. In what grade did Leila begin to wear the hijab on a full-time basis, according to Amal?

4. When Amal realizes while on the phone with Leila that her "pocket money isn't going to be going towards [her] DVD collection any more," (21) what does she expect that it will now go toward instead?

5. In what city does the narrative take place?

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