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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 131 - 174, "Room" - "Alone").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hala get arrested in Part IV?
(a) For impersonating a doctor.
(b) For corruption.
(c) For adultery.
(d) For stealing.

2. What does Nima remember her mother telling her in "The Stranger"?
(a) Always have her cell phone with her.
(b) Never go anywhere alone with a man.
(c) Always have money with her.
(d) Only trust strangers with clean clothes.

3. What do the people who hurt Haitham call him?
(a) Brother.
(b) Thug.
(c) Mohammed.
(d) Thief.

4. Which of Aisha's friends really seem to dislike each other?
(a) Hala and Amal.
(b) Mama Fatheya and Loti.
(c) Hala and Fatima.
(d) Amal and Fatima.

5. Where does Nima sit when she fantasizes about being someone else?
(a) In church.
(b) In the park.
(c) In school.
(d) In front of Aisha's mirror.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nima remember wistfully Haitham doing for her years earlier?

2. What does Nima come to think of her father as by the end of Part IV?

3. What does Aisha suggest to Nima for making new friends in Part II?

4. What do Yasmeen and Nima use to try to get to shore?

5. What does Yasmeen say is the connection between herself and Nima?

(see the answer key)

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