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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which incident does Priti come to tell Nishat about during the first showcase?
(a) Someone sent an anonymous text to the whole school, outing Nishat.
(b) Someone is spreading a rumor that Nishat and Chyna are dating. Someone attacked Priti outside the school.
(c) Someone attacked Priti outside the school.
(d) Something terrible happened to Abbu and they have to leave.

2. In Chapter 24, Nishat walks downstairs to find Chyna doing what?
(a) Playing bingo.
(b) Watching a movie.
(c) Talking to Ammu.
(d) Watching a rerun of America’s Next Top Model.

3. What is in the bag that Flavia gives Nishat?
(a) A poster with Nishat’s Mehndi written in colorful letters.
(b) A written letter.
(c) A henna drawing.
(d) A pair of new shoes.

4. Why does Nishat feel anger in Chapter 20?
(a) Everyone makes fun of her.
(b) No one believes her.
(c) Everyone hates Bangladesh food.
(d) Thinking about the girls who appropriated her culture.

5. How is the party different than the last one?
(a) Nishat says it is just different.
(b) There will be adults.
(c) She will be bullied.
(d) There will be Bengali food.

6. Why does Nishta stop holding Flavia's hand?
(a) The wind howls and turns her umbrella inside out.
(b) She hears someone.
(c) They got home.
(d) They slip.

7. On the banner Flavia makes for Nishat - what is the major feature?
(a) Flavia drew a pride flag in the middle.
(b) There is a picture of joined hands with henna winding down the palms.
(c) Flavia drew her and Nishat kissing.
(d) A famous Bangladeshi landmark.

8. What is Holi?
(a) A design.
(b) Dessert.
(c) Food.
(d) A festive party.

9. How does Chapter 25 end?
(a) Nishat tells Priti to leave the protective sister stuff to her.
(b) Nishat tells Ammu the truth.
(c) Nishat tells the town that she is a lesbian.
(d) Nishat tells Priti to leave her alone.

10. In Chapter 19, what are the schoolgirls whispering about?
(a) That Nishat should come out.
(b) That some of them are queer.
(c) That Nishat and Flavia are together.
(d) That Nishat is a liar.

11. In Chapters 23, who interrupts Nishat and Flavia as they are roughhousing in Flavia's room, about to kiss?
(a) Priti.
(b) Nanu.
(c) Chyna.
(d) The principal.

12. Why is Nishat worried about her results?
(a) She has an F.
(b) She is not worried.
(c) She needs a signature.
(d) She has Cs.

13. As Nishat goes upstairs to get ready for bed what does she think about?
(a) She wants her parents to love her and she cannot be with Flavia.
(b) Her lie.
(c) Her exam results.
(d) Her mortal enemy.

14. What is the ice cream store called in town?
(a) Dino's.
(b) Monster Runs.
(c) Flavor Flaves.
(d) Gino’s.

15. In Chapter 15, what does Flavia's text say?
(a) Just wanted to let you know your plan didn’t work.
(b) Just wanted to let you know you suck.
(c) No one likes you.
(d) You are a bully.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nishat feels shame at the end of Chapter 17?

2. In Chapter 23, what does Flavia offer to help Nishat with?

3. In Chapter 19, what does Nishat realize about her mother?

4. Who knows about Nishat's sexuality?

5. What does Nishat see on Instagram that Chyna is doing at the same time she is running her henna business?

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