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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which guest at the dinner party tells Amal that she will be limiting her future opportunities by choosing to wear the hijab in public?
(a) Samantha.
(b) Aunt Mandy.
(c) George.
(d) Uncle Joe.

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 wants to please her parents.
(c) She is tired of obsessing about how her body looks in the eyes of men.
(d) She wants to be courageous in the face of the prejudice she knows she will endure.

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

4. Amal reports that which character will not "stop nagging" (136) her about signing up for the debate team?
(a) Mr. Pearse.
(b) Josh.
(c) Adam.
(d) Simone.

5. According to Amal, women who wear the hijab "all the time" do so whenever in the company of "males who aren't" (2) what?
(a) Married.
(b) Immediate family.
(c) Muslims.
(d) Suitors.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what location does Amal, the protagonist of the novel, have an epiphany at the start of Chapter 1?

2. Which character warns Amal that she should be careful about the messages she communicates to Adam?

3. Which character calls Amal "touchy" (118) after the two engage in an argument in Chapter 11?

4. Amal claims that the captain of the McCleans student body is "unbelievably" (95) what?

5. In what location does Amal finally sign up to participate in debate near the end of Chapter 14?

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