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

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

Firoozeh Dumas
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After weeks of trying every form of American food available, Kazem and Nematollah concluded that the only American foods that were edible were canned chili, Chips Ahoy cookies and what?
(a) Campbell's soup.
(b) Coca-cola.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Potato chips.

2. How old was Firoozeh when she went to summer camp in Chapter 8?
(a) 7.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

3. People in Newport mistook Firoozeh and her family for what?
(a) Canadians.
(b) Columbians.
(c) Italians.
(d) Mexicans.

4. What grade did Firoozeh begin at Leffingwell Elementary School?
(a) 3rd grade.
(b) 2nd grade.
(c) 1st grade.
(d) 4th grade.

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

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 is an expression, word, or phrase that has a figurative meaning that is comprehended in regard to a common use of that expression that is separate from the literal meaning or definition of the words of which it is made?

3. What university had Kazem attended in Texas?

4. When did Firoozeh's family move to Newport Beach?

5. For what company did Kazem work in Iran?

(see the answer key)

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