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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 does Mama Fatheya tell Nima and Haitham not to do after sundown?
(a) Go to the movies.
(b) Run.
(c) Eat.
(d) Read.

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

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

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

5. What dress does Nima always admire of her mother's?
(a) The floral silk dress.
(b) The black cotton dress.
(c) The yellow silk dress.
(d) The red linen dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Nima's best friend?

2. What does Nima's best friend's mother give to Nima as a gift once?

3. What term of affection does Aisha sometimes use for Nima?

4. What does Nima tell Haitham is the only reason they are friends when she fights with him in Part II?

5. What is the word Nima often uses to mean "father"?

(see the answer key)

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