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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 85 - 130, "Haitham - Yasmeen").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many pyramids does the teacher in "Pyramids" tell the class their home country still has?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 255.
(c) 300.
(d) 457.

2. In "Halloween," what does one student at school say about Nima's mother?
(a) He calls her a slut.
(b) He calls her beautiful.
(c) He calls her stupid.
(d) He calls her a terrorist.

3. Who comes to Nima in a whirlwind and tells her to go right that minute?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Yasmeen.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her grandmother.

4. 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.

5. What does the girl in Nima's math class tell their classmates Nima's apartment smells like?
(a) Rice and dirty plants.
(b) Manure.
(c) Curry.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nima think she sees in the corner of her room in Part II?

2. What does Haitham tell kids at school in an effort to defend Nima?

3. What does Nima's mother's name mean in her native language?

4. At the end of Part II, what does Nima plan to tell her mother when Aisha gets home from work?

5. Where does Nima trespass in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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