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

2. What does Nishat tell her parents at breakfast?
(a) I want a job.
(b) I like boys.
(c) I like women.
(d) I don't have any money.

3. Who asks for help getting to the main hall?
(a) The teacher.
(b) Nishat.
(c) Jess.
(d) Flavia.

4. Where does Nishat's father work?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Barber shop.
(c) Car shop.
(d) University.

5. In Chapters 5, Nishat goes to put her bag in her locker who is standing behind her?
(a) Flavia.
(b) The teacher.
(c) Jess.
(d) The principal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nishat's frustrated text from Flavia about?

2. In Chapter 12, what does Nishat think of the party?

3. How does Priti describe Chaewon in Chapter 5?

4. Where does Nishat find solace when she feels anxious?

5. What does Nishat draw on Priti’s hand in Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. Nishat talks about which rumor Chyna spread about her father's restaurant in Chapter 5?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Nishat ask Priti?

3. Why is Nishat excited in Chapter 10?

4. What craze does Priti think should become cool in Dublin?

5. What is Nishat thinking about at the engagement party?

6. What does Nishat love to design?

7. Why did Ammu and Abbu leave Bangladesh in Chapter 1?

8. In Chapters 9, Flavia approaches Nishat at school to show her the henna design on her hand. Where did she copy the design from?

9. Why dies Nishat leave the sitting room and sit alone on the stairs at the party?

10. How does Priti describe Chaewon?

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