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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the principal announce on the intercom to the students?
(a) The meeting in Room 203.
(b) The school board meeting.
(c) The assembly.
(d) The dance.

2. What does Ammu tell Nishat about shame?
(a) It is positive.
(b) It can hinder one's life.
(c) It has negative consequences.
(d) It follows your family forever.

3. In Chapters 13, what does Ammu say to Nishat about her sexuality?
(a) She tells Nishat she will be banished from the family.
(b) She tells Nishat she does not care if she is a lesbian, as long as she brings home a Bengali girl.
(c) She tells Nishat that she and her father want her to make a different choice.
(d) She tells Nishat that homosexuality is a sin punishable by death.

4. What roles do Nishat and Priti play at Sunny Apu's wedding?
(a) Priti is the flower girl, and Nishat sings a song.
(b) They are both bridesmaids.
(c) They sing a song together during the ceremony.
(d) Nishat is the flower girl, and Priti reads a poem.

5. What does Nishat think of Chyna in Chapter 14?
(a) A bully.
(b) A racist.
(c) A hypocrite.
(d) A liar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ammy lecture Priti and Nishat about at breakfast?

2. In Chapter 8, why does Priti Nishat shoot down making Bengali food from the restaurant for their business project?

3. In Chapter 9, whose hands are wrapped in henna?

4. What is the name of Nishat's Business teacher?

5. Where does Nishat's father work?

(see the answer key)

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