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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Firoozeh learn to make while at camp in Chapter 8?
(a) Clay pots.
(b) Moccasins.
(c) Fishing flies.
(d) Macrame key chains.

2. When Kazem was in graduate school in America, he grew to love ham and what food?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Jello.
(d) Bratwurst.

3. During the Iranian Hostage Crisis, Firoozeh's mother claimed to be from Russia or where?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Italy.
(c) Poland.
(d) Spain.

4. Firoozeh wrote numerous essays for scholarships about her life and experiences, including when she acted as her mother's interpreter and when she volunteered to be what at a children's hospital?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A janitor.
(c) A clown.
(d) A nurse.

5. What company made a deal with the Shah that allowed them to drill for oil for a relatively small amount in return?
(a) British Petroleum.
(b) Haliburton.
(c) Shell Oil.
(d) Exxon.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Iranian hostage crisis, T-shirts were printed in America that said what?

2. How old was Farshid in Chapter 8?

3. Kazem's favorite movies as a child were tearjerkers and what?

4. In Chapter 7, Firoozeh was asked to speak to her friend's class of what grade about her homeland?

5. In Berkeley, Firoozeh met some very progressive students sided against who for their treatment of Iranians?

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