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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. At what age did Firoozeh contact a plastic surgeon about her nose?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 22.
(d) 21.
2. What elderly woman did Firoozeh help during the earthquake in Chapter 23?
(a) Golda.
(b) Gladice.
(c) Glenda.
(d) Gina.
3. Firoozeh entered a competition at school in which the participants had to prepare a speech in French on the subject of what?
(a) "Technological Advancements."
(b) "The History of Technology."
(c) "The Curse of Technology."
(d) "Responsibility Toward Technology."
4. When did President Carter host a visit to the White House by the Shah of Iran?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1979.
5. What company made a deal with the Shah that allowed them to drill for oil for a relatively small amount in return?
(a) British Petroleum.
(b) Haliburton.
(c) Shell Oil.
(d) Exxon.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Firoozeh take a boring and joyless part-time job to save money for college in Chapter 20?
2. How did Firoozeh feel about school in America after her family moved from Iran?
3. What is the name of the New Year in Iranian calendars and the corresponding traditional celebrations?
4. Who was the apartment manager who attended the Bastille celebration with Firoozeh in Paris?
5. What refers to a program of competitive, merit-based grants for international educational exchange for students, scholars, teachers, professionals, scientists and artists, founded in 1946?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Firoozeh feel about the Christmas season growing up?
2. How did Firoozeh feel about school when she moved to America? When was the most difficult time for her?
3. What forbidden food according to the Qu'ran did Kazem enjoy eating?
4. For how long did the Dumas family watch the Iran hostage crisis on television? How did it impact them?
5. What did Kazem tell his daughter when she asked him to stop eating forbidden foods in Chapter 15?
6. Why did Kazem ask for early retirement in Chapter 19?
7. What competition did Firoozeh enter in school in Chapter 21? What was the prize?
8. What kind of ceremonies did Firoozeh and Francois have at their wedding?
9. How had Iran been taken advantage of by BP Oil?
10. What did Firoozeh think was bad karma in San Francisco? What did she do with it?
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