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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Aunt Mandy and Uncle Joe's only daughter?
(a) Aysha.
(b) Samantha.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Leila.

2. Who accompanies Amal when she insists on skipping school in Chapter 36?
(a) Eileen and Yasmeen.
(b) Yasmeen and Leila.
(c) Simone and Adam.
(d) Simone and Eileen.

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

4. In Chapter 38, Amal finds out that which character has run away from home after leaving a note?
(a) Eileen.
(b) Yasmeen.
(c) Samantha.
(d) Leila.

5. What type of transportation does Amal's debate team use to reach the big debate?
(a) Ferry.
(b) Bus.
(c) Tram.
(d) Train.

Short Answer Questions

1. About which character is Amal thinking in Chapter 30 when she listens to music?

2. What does the Arabic phrase "Eid-al-Fitr" (353) mean?

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

4. Who uses text messages to continually warn Amal to be clear with Adam about her boundaries and expectations?

5. Amal recalls in Chapter 7 that when she attended Islamic College, a group of boys had thrown a can of what liquid at the vehicle the boys called a "'wog' school bus" (79)?

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