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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 face.
(b) Her hands and her head.
(c) Her face and her hands.
(d) Her ankles and her neck.

2. What expression of mirth do Amal and Mrs. Vaselli share together, as depicted in the final line of Chapter 32?
(a) A laugh.
(b) A grin.
(c) A guffaw"
(d) A smile.

3. 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?
(a) Tracy.
(b) Tia.
(c) Josh.
(d) Kishion.

4. Amal says in Chapter 33 that she and which character have a record of "long-standing efforts to destroy each other" (274)?
(a) Samantha.
(b) Tia.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Simone.

5. Of what transgression does Leila accuse her brother Hakan in Chapter 22?
(a) Leaving the front porch light on all night.
(b) Leaving the front door open the night before.
(c) Leaving the back door open the night before.
(d) Leaving the refrigerator door open the night before.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old does Aunt Mandy claim to be when the family celebrates her birthday in Chapter 21?

3. Mr. Pearse's comments to Amal in Chapter 26 cause her to allude to which movie about teaching?

4. How many lies does Amal tell when she is trying to get permission to attend a birthday party?

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

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