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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Firoozeh's cousin Farbod called by other kids?
(a) "Buttface."
(b) "Fartface."
(c) "Farthead."
(d) "Butthead."

2. What university did Firoozeh attend?
(a) U.C. Davis.
(b) U.C. Berkeley.
(c) U.C. Santa Barbara.
(d) U.C. Santa Clara.

3. In addition to turkey and dressing, what did Firoozeh's family eat at Thanksgiving?
(a) Traditional Persian dishes.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Salmon.
(d) Cheeseburgers.

4. From what had Francois' grandfather died?
(a) Old age.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Gunshot.
(d) Infection.

5. What is the name of Firoozeh's mother?
(a) Nazireh.
(b) Sedigeh.
(c) Kazem.
(d) Parvine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fast food chain did Kazem and Nematollah avoid because the name was intimidating and too hard to pronounce?

2. When did the Iranian Revolution begin?

3. In Firoozeh's childhood, most Americans confused Iran with what?

4. What was finally successful in helping Nematollah lose weight?

5. Who did Nazireh use principally as her interpreter at markets and shops?

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