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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 Aisha say when Nima asks why she still wears her headscarf?
(a) She may stop wearing it soon.
(b) She needs to wear it to fulfill her promise to Nima's father.
(c) She is not ashamed of where she is from.
(d) She does not really have a reason for wearing it.

2. Who is Nima's best friend's mother?
(a) Khlatu Aisha.
(b) Khaltu Hala.
(c) Khaltu Fatima.
(d) Khaltu Ami.

3. What does Nima's best friend do in Part I that she thinks is daring?
(a) Sings in front of people.
(b) Steals candy.
(c) Starts a fire.
(d) Steals a library book.

4. What is one thing that Mama Fatheya says can call evil spirits out?
(a) Raising one's voice.
(b) Praying in the wrong way.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Eating.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Nima's mother once want to be?

2. What does Nima fantasize would have become of her father if he had lived?

3. Where is Nima when she calls Yasmeen with everything she has?

4. Why are Nima and Aisha traveling in "The Airport"?

5. What is one thing Nima says she is really upset with Haitham about?

(see the answer key)

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