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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. What kind of parties was Firoozeh not invited to as a child?
(a) Easter parties.
(b) Christmas parties.
(c) Halloween parties.
(d) Birthday parties.

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

3. What was Firoozeh chosen to play in the camp play in Chapter 8?
(a) A queen.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A villager.
(d) A nurse.

4. 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?
(a) A clown.
(b) A nurse.
(c) A janitor.
(d) A doctor.

5. Of what heritage was Francois' grandfather?
(a) Polish.
(b) Italian.
(c) Greek.
(d) Portuguese.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What refers to a program of competitive, merit-based grants for international educational exchange for students, scholars, teachers, professionals, scientists and artists, founded in 1946?

3. What is the name of Firoozeh's father?

4. Who did Firoozeh first call after the earthquake in Chapter 23?

5. What does the author write is an Iranian tradition at weddings?

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