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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 43 - 81, "Haitham" - "The Bus").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nima think she sees in the corner of her room in Part II?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Yasmeen.

2. How long is Nima suspended from school for?
(a) A month.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two months.
(d) A week.

3. What song does Nima sing once that upsets her best friend's mother?
(a) A song about breaking up.
(b) A song about a comb.
(c) A song about a pearl necklace.
(d) A song about the sea.

4. What does Mama Fatheya often watch on television?
(a) Talk shows.
(b) Cooking shows.
(c) News.
(d) Music videos.

5. What do Nima's mother and her best friend's mother laugh about in "Overheard"?
(a) A joke about a flower.
(b) Their own cooking of American dishes.
(c) A joke about the American style of working.
(d) A joke about being tired of having children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aisha do when Nima tells her someone at school called Nima a terrorist?

2. What does Nima often do by herself after school?

3. What is different about the social lives of Nima and her best friend?

4. What is one thing that Mama Fatheya says can call evil spirits out?

5. Who is Nima's best friend?

(see the answer key)

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