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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. How many Iranian colleagues and their families did Kazem invite to meet his family at Disneyland in Chapter 4?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 11.
(d) 18.

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

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

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

5. From what had Francois' grandfather died?
(a) Infection.
(b) Old age.
(c) Gunshot.
(d) Cancer.

6. Who sat with Firoozeh for her first few days at Leffingwell Elementary School?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her brother.

7. What did schoolchildren call Firoozeh when she was young?
(a) "Voracious."
(b) "Ferocious."
(c) "Ravenous."
(d) "Tenacious."

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

9. Once when she was called in for a doctor's apartment, the nurse called Firoozeh what?
(a) "Froh Dumbass."
(b) "Fears Dumbass."
(c) "Firz Dumbass."
(d) "Fritzy Dumbass."

10. What was Firoozeh's cousin Farbod called by other kids?
(a) "Butthead."
(b) "Farthead."
(c) "Fartface."
(d) "Buttface."

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

12. When was Disneyland opened?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1952.

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

14. What was Firoozeh's school doing mandatory checks for in Chapter 7?
(a) Cold symptoms.
(b) Scoliosis.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Lice.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Firoozeh have her honeymoon?

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

4. What is the name of Firoozeh's husband?

5. What was Firoozeh chosen to play in the camp play in Chapter 8?

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