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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. What color scarf does Aisha wear to the airport?
(a) Green.
(b) Purple.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

2. What does Nima's best friend have to do at school in Part I?
(a) Sing in the talent show.
(b) He is suspended.
(c) Repeat a year.
(d) She is made to plant a garden.

3. What does Nima's mother wear on her head on her wedding day?
(a) A veil.
(b) A crown of flowers.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A headdress of silver coins.

4. How does Nima imagine the girl she might have been with a different name?
(a) Beautiful and confident.
(b) Sleepy.
(c) Nasty.
(d) Suspicious.

5. Where is Nima when she calls Yasmeen with everything she has?
(a) Church.
(b) The bathtub.
(c) The park.
(d) The kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song does Nima sing once that upsets her best friend's mother?

2. In "Halloween," what does one student at school say about Nima's mother?

3. What does Nima tell her mother after her fight at school that she knows is a cruel thing to say?

4. Who does Nima ask about jinns in Part II?

5. What do Nima's mother and her best friend's mother laugh about in "Overheard"?

(see the answer key)

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