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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two adjectives does Amal use to describe Donvale, where the family lived before moving to Camberwell?
(a) Leafy and hilly.
(b) Sandy and windblown.
(c) Quiet and peaceful.
(d) Dark and dreary.

2. 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) Onomatopoeia.
(b) Simile.
(c) Understatement.
(d) Hyperbole.

3. In what location is Amal standing when she overhears two other female students talking about her in the locker room?
(a) The hallway.
(b) In the boys' locker room.
(c) Under the gym bleachers.
(d) In the girls' locker room.

4. 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) Uncle Joe.
(b) Samantha.
(c) Aunt Mandy.
(d) George.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Amal, women who wear the hijab "all the time" do so whenever in the company of "males who aren't" (2) what?

2. The person who will not "stop nagging" (136) Amal to sign up for the debate event does NOT name which of the following characters in a list of strong debaters at McCleans?

3. How does Amal describe her own identity?

4. The acronym SRC stands for the name of what organization, according to Amal?

5. What is the name of the captain of the McCleans student body who is in Year Twelve?

(see the answer key)

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