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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Amal walks away from the two girls after she hears them call her "oppressed" and say that she looks "like a dag," (63) she uses what type of literary device to indicate her anger?
(a) Personification.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Understatement.
(d) Simile.

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 be courageous in the face of the prejudice she knows she will endure.
(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 strengthen her relationship with her Creator.

3. 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)?
(a) Understatement.
(b) Onomatopoeia.
(c) Simile.
(d) Hyperbole.

4. Samantha is in which year of her studies at the university?
(a) Her third.
(b) Her first.
(c) Her second.
(d) Her fifth.

5. What is the name of the captain of the McCleans student body who is in Year Twelve?
(a) Kristy.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Melba.
(d) Lara.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Amal reports that her mother has what type of obsession?

3. Amal describes "girls who wear the hijab all the time" (2) by using what term?

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

5. Which song is featured in the television show Amal watches at the beginning of the narrative?

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