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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 Firoozeh's husband from?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) England.
(d) Italy.

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

3. In Chapter 7, Firoozeh was asked to speak to her friend's class of what grade about her homeland?
(a) 9th.
(b) 7th.
(c) 8th.
(d) 6th.

4. What was a sport Farshid was active in during his youth?
(a) Wrestling.
(b) Tai Kwon Do.
(c) Golf.
(d) Soccer.

5. What did Kazem purchase for Firoozeh before she went to camp in Chapter 8?
(a) A sleeping bag.
(b) Several cans of bug spray.
(c) A sari.
(d) A purse.

6. What had Francois' grandmother owned as a baby in the Congo?
(a) A lamb.
(b) A buffalo.
(c) A hippo.
(d) A giraffe.

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

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

9. What is the name of Firoozeh's father?
(a) Farid.
(b) Nematollah.
(c) Kazem.
(d) Nazireh.

10. How old was Firoozeh when her family moved from Iran to California?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

11. When did the Iranian Revolution begin?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1981.

12. How old was Firoozeh when she went to summer camp in Chapter 8?
(a) 11.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

13. What food had Firoozeh taken to a class to speak about her homeland in Chapter 7?
(a) Baba Ganush.
(b) Antipasta.
(c) Falafel.
(d) Stuffed grape leaves.

14. When Nazireh gained some ability with the English language, she often spoke in paragraphs without what?
(a) Verbs.
(b) Adverbs.
(c) Nouns.
(d) Periods.

15. When did Firoozeh's family move to Newport Beach?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1974.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in California did Firoozeh's family move on their first move from Iran?

2. For what company did Kazem work in Iran?

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

4. Where did Firoozeh have her honeymoon?

5. How old was Nazireh when she married?

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