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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Kazem had worked himself up from intern to what at the National Iranian Oil Company?
(a) CEO.
(b) Night manager.
(c) Project Manager.
(d) President.

3. What fast food chain did Kazem and Nematollah avoid because the name was intimidating and too hard to pronounce?
(a) Arby's.
(b) Burger King.
(c) Der Wienerschnitzel.
(d) McDonald's.

4. To Kazem, Walt Disney was a genius who allowed everyone to do what?
(a) Make their children happy.
(b) See the American Dream.
(c) Revisit the wonderment of childhood.
(d) Become wealthy.

5. Kazem considered himself the ________ of Iran since he was the first in the family to settle permanently in America.
(a) Leif Ericson.
(b) Napoleon Bonaparte.
(c) Sir Francis Drake.
(d) Christopher Columbus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What elderly woman did Firoozeh help during the earthquake in Chapter 23?

2. Where did Firoozeh take a boring and joyless part-time job to save money for college in Chapter 20?

3. 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?

4. Firoozeh entered a competition at school in which the participants had to prepare a speech in French on the subject of what?

5. Where had the teacher thought Firoozeh was from when she was supposed to speak to a class about her homeland in Chapter 7?

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