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

2. What does Aisha do when Nima tells her someone at school called Nima a terrorist?
(a) Cries.
(b) Calls the student's mother.
(c) Calls the school.
(d) Nothing.

3. Where is Nima the first time her body starts to feel like it is fading on her?
(a) The river.
(b) The bathtub.
(c) The ocean.
(d) The lake.

4. Who is Nima's best friend's grandmother?
(a) Grandma Fatima.
(b) Mama Ayesha.
(c) Mama Fatheya.
(d) Grandma Loti.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to get Nima from school when she is suspended?

2. What does Nima make for herself for lunch in "School"?

3. What are evil spirits called by Mama Fatheya?

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

5. What does the girl in Nima's math class tell their classmates Nima's apartment smells like?

(see the answer key)

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