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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What university did Firoozeh attend?
(a) U.C. Davis.
(b) U.C. Santa Clara.
(c) U.C. Berkeley.
(d) U.C. Santa Barbara.

3. Where had Kazim attended graduate school?
(a) New York.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) California.
(d) Texas.

4. What is the capital of Iran?
(a) Tabriz.
(b) Tabas.
(c) Tehran.
(d) Touyserkan.

5. Why had Francois' grandfather gone to Iraq?
(a) To set up a bread factory.
(b) To look for damonds.
(c) To deliver arms.
(d) To drill for oil.

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

7. In Berkeley, Firoozeh met some very progressive students sided against who for their treatment of Iranians?
(a) The FBI.
(b) The NRA.
(c) The Republican Party.
(d) The CIA.

8. When did Iran approve a theocratic constitution?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1975.

9. It was the consensus of Firoozeh's family that Kentucky Fried Chicken and what were tops in the fast-food department?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) Arby's.
(c) Baskin-Robbins.
(d) In-N-Out Burger.

10. Who considered himself the family swim instructor but was unable to teach Firoozeh to swim?
(a) Farid.
(b) Nematollah.
(c) Kazem.
(d) Farshid.

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

12. Who did Nazireh use principally as her interpreter at markets and shops?
(a) Firoozeh.
(b) Farid.
(c) Farshid.
(d) Sedigeh.

13. What does Firoozeh claim Berkeley, California has been known as?
(a) The neck of California.
(b) The armpit of California.
(c) The brain of California.
(d) The left hand of California.

14. 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?
(a) Opinion.
(b) Idiom.
(c) Phrase.
(d) Superstition.

15. What is the name of Firoozeh's mother?
(a) Parvine.
(b) Nazireh.
(c) Sedigeh.
(d) Kazem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What grade did Firoozeh begin at Leffingwell Elementary School?

2. How old was Farshid in Chapter 8?

3. What is the name of the camp Firoozeh went to in Chapter 8?

4. How old was Farshid when Firoozeh's family moved from Iran to the U.S.?

5. When did the Iranian Revolution begin?

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