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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Priti spend the rest of the Saturday?

2. How does Nishat spend the rest of the Saturday?

3. How old is Nishat?

4. Nishat learns that Flavia and Chyna are what?

5. In Chapter 1, what does Nishat say that she wants to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What roles do Nishat and Priti play at Sunny Apu's wedding?

2. What does Nishat love to design?

3. What kind of business does Priti suggest Nishat set up at first?

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

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

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

7. In Chapters 13, what does Ammu say to Nishat about her sexuality?

8. Why is Nishat excited in Chapter 10?

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

10. What does Priti suggest as the name for Nishat's henna business?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Chaewon and Jess sell cute Korean trinkets for their business project. Chaewon says this is not cultural appropriation. Do you agree?

Essay Topic 2

Nishat’s friend Jess does not believe when she says Chyna is being racist and that she is appropriating her culture. Jess goes on to say Nishat is overreacting and is ‘playing the race card’ (pg. 160). What do you think Jess is implying and why do you think Nishat is so upset by it? If you were Jess, how would you have responded differently?

Essay Topic 3

What do you think it represents that while Nishat and Flavia are breaking up in Chapter 30, Nishat is so worried about the tea she makes for Flavia?

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