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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 42, "The Photograph" - "Baba").

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What class do Nima and her best friend often take together?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Dance.
(d) Math.

3. What is the word Nima often uses to mean "father"?
(a) Daddy.
(b) Baba.
(c) Father.
(d) Dad.

4. What is Nima's mother's name?
(a) Hala.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Fatima.
(d) Fata.

5. What does Nima fantasize would have become of her father if he had lived?
(a) He would be amazing at whatever career he chose.
(b) He would take her for ice cream every day.
(c) He would take her all over the world.
(d) He would probably have always died young.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nima's mother wear on her head on her wedding day?

2. Where does Nima keep some of her favorite photos?

3. Who is Nima's best friend?

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

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

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