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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. In Chapter 24, Nishat walks downstairs to find Chyna doing what?

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

3. What is Nishat's pet name?

4. Why does Nishat feel guilty at the end of Chapter 21?

5. In Chapter 29, who come up to help Nishat set up at the school?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what does Flavia's text say?

2. At the party, where does Flavia take Nishat?

3. In Chapters 16, what almost happens at Flavia's house, during Chyna's party?

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

5. Which incident does Priti come to tell Nishat about during the first showcase?

6. What is in the bag that Flavia gives Nishat?

7. How does Chapter 25 end?

8. Why is Nishat worried about her results?

9. In Chapter 24, why does Priti unleash an outburst to Nishat?

10. Why is Nishat happy at the end of Chapter 26?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Readers only ever get to see Nishat’s perspective; how do you think the story would have been different if readers had seen Flavia’s side? Or Priti’s?

Essay Topic 2

We learn a lot about Nishat’s family background in the first couple of pages. How does the move to Ireland affect Nishat and her family?

Essay Topic 3

Nishat remembers a painful incident with Flávia’s cousin, Chyna, a few years previously. Why was Nishat upset by Chyna’s actions?

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