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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Amal describes "girls who wear the hijab all the time" (2) by using what term?
(a) Part-timers.
(b) Permanents.
(c) Full-timers.
(d) All-timers.

2. In what location does Amal, the protagonist of the novel, have an epiphany at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) At the gym.
(b) At her home.
(c) At the track.
(d) At school.

3. In what country does the narrative of Does My Head Look Big in This? take place?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Australia.
(c) New Zealand.
(d) Brazil.

4. In what grade did Leila begin to wear the hijab on a full-time basis, according to Amal?
(a) 8th.
(b) 7th.
(c) 9th.
(d) 10th.

5. In what city does the narrative take place?
(a) Lahore.
(b) São Paulo.
(c) Auckland.
(d) Melbourne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which term in her eleventh grade year is Amal entering when she returns to McCleans after break in Chapter 3?

2. What is NOT part of the list Amal creates that names the reasons she wants to return to school wearing the hijab?

3. During which years of Amal's schooling did she attend Hidaya, translated as "The Guidance" (12)?

4. How does Amal's mother wake her up for school in Chapter 4, in addition to kissing her "face and head" (30)?

5. What sort of literary device does Amal use at the beginning of Chapter 4 to describe her mother's method of waking her up as "severe child abuse" (30)?

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