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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 through 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food had Firoozeh taken to a class to speak about her homeland in Chapter 7?
(a) Falafel.
(b) Baba Ganush.
(c) Antipasta.
(d) Stuffed grape leaves.

2. At what warehouse of food had Nematollah and Kazem filled up on free samples for lunch in Chapter 13?
(a) Sam's Club.
(b) John's Club.
(c) Price Club.
(d) Costco.

3. What was the U.S. Embassy labeled by the Iranian students who held it hostage?
(a) Castle of Infidels.
(b) Bunker of Assassins.
(c) Den of Spies.
(d) Fort of Doom.

4. Where had the teacher thought Firoozeh was from when she was supposed to speak to a class about her homeland in Chapter 7?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Ecuador.
(c) Argentina.
(d) Peru.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who would pay for the travel expenses for those who attended the celebration when President Carter hosted the Shah of Iran?

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

3. Who was the founder of the religion of Islam?

4. What is the name of the New Year in Iranian calendars and the corresponding traditional celebrations?

5. Who starred in the film Treasure Island as Jim Hawkins?

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