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

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

3. What sibling of Firoozeh's lived in Philadelphia with an uncle before the rest of the family moved to the United States?
(a) Kazem.
(b) Farid.
(c) Francois.
(d) Farshid.

4. Where did Firoozeh have her honeymoon?
(a) Miami.
(b) Paris.
(c) Sydney.
(d) Mexico City.

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

6. Where was the summer camp located which Firoozeh attended in Chapter 8?
(a) The Salmon Mountains.
(b) The Appalachian Mountains.
(c) The Marble Mountains.
(d) The Mammoth Mountains.

7. Who was asked to find the perfect summer camp for Firoozeh in Chapter 8?
(a) Farid.
(b) Farshid.
(c) Aunt Parvine.
(d) Uncle Nematollah.

8. In Firoozeh's childhood, most Americans confused Iran with what?
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Syria.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Arabia.

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) Baskin-Robbins.
(c) Arby's.
(d) In-N-Out Burger.

10. Where in Iran did Firoozeh 's family move from to California?
(a) Rezvanshahr, Iran.
(b) Abadan, Iran.
(c) Khomein, Iran.
(d) Meybod, Iran.

11. Where did Firoozeh end up at Disneyland in Chapter 4?
(a) The Indiana Jones Adventure Ride.
(b) Space Mountain.
(c) Lost and Found.
(d) The main gate.

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

13. What is an undesirable item referred to on the show "Let's Make a Deal"?
(a) Zap.
(b) Zing.
(c) Zonk.
(d) Zip.

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

15. What was Firoozeh opposed to doing while at camp in Chapter 8?
(a) Fishing and hunting.
(b) Arts and crafts.
(c) Bathing in front of others.
(d) Canoeing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why had Francois' grandfather gone to Iraq?

2. For how long was Kazem's consulting job in America when he relocated his family from Iran in Chapter 1?

3. Where did Francois' grandfather die?

4. Nematollah tried using a diet shake to lose weight, which was somewhat successful until he decided it tasted better with what?

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

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