Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Firoozeh Dumas
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Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Firoozeh Dumas
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Nazireh when she married?
(a) 22.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 16.

2. For how long was Kazem's consulting job in America when he relocated his family from Iran in Chapter 1?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 11 months.
(d) 2 years.

3. What is the name of Firoozeh's father?
(a) Nematollah.
(b) Kazem.
(c) Farid.
(d) Nazireh.

4. What was Kazem's favorite ride at Disneyland?
(a) "Disneyland Monorail."
(b) "Space Mountain."
(c) "Pirates of the Caribbean."
(d) "Big Thunder Mountain Railroad."

5. Who sat with Firoozeh for her first few days at Leffingwell Elementary School?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What language did Firoozeh's family principally speak?

3. When she first met with her teacher at Leffingwell Elementary School, Firoozeh showed the only English she knew by reciting what?

4. Who hosted "The Price Is Right" when Firoozeh's family watched it?

5. What was the U.S. Embassy labeled by the Iranian students who held it hostage?

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