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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Disneyland Park located?
(a) Los Angeles, California.
(b) Anaheim, California.
(c) Long Beach, California.
(d) San Diego, California.

2. What occupation did Uncle Nematollah have?
(a) Physician.
(b) Janitor.
(c) Pharmacist.
(d) Lawyer.

3. How many times previously had Firoozeh's family been to Disneyland when Kazem invited Iranian colleagues to meet his family there in Chapter 14?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

4. What is the name of the camp Firoozeh went to in Chapter 8?
(a) The Lassen Peak Summer Camp.
(b) The Giant Sequoia Summer Camp.
(c) The Pine Lodge Mountain Summer Camp.
(d) The Kern River Summer Camp.

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

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

7. Where in California did Firoozeh's family move on their first move from Iran?
(a) Whittier, California.
(b) San Diego, California.
(c) Pomona, California.
(d) Thousand Oaks, California.

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

9. What did Firoozeh learn to make while at camp in Chapter 8?
(a) Moccasins.
(b) Macrame key chains.
(c) Clay pots.
(d) Fishing flies.

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

11. How old was Farshid in Chapter 8?
(a) 24.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 23.

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

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

14. Who in Firoozeh's family could speak English when they first arrived in California?
(a) Firoozeh.
(b) Kazem.
(c) Nazireh.
(d) Sedigeh.

15. What was finally successful in helping Nematollah lose weight?
(a) Jogging.
(b) The Body Shaper.
(c) Sit-ups.
(d) Pull-ups.

Short Answer Questions

1. What consisted of two Iranian/Persian monarchs, father and son Reza Shah Pahlavi and Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi?

2. What food had Firoozeh taken to a class to speak about her homeland in Chapter 7?

3. During the Iranian Hostage Crisis, Firoozeh's mother claimed to be from Russia or where?

4. Kazem considered himself the ________ of Iran since he was the first in the family to settle permanently in America.

5. How old was Firoozeh when she went to summer camp in Chapter 8?

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