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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 85 - 130, "Haitham - Yasmeen").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nima often get together with after school?
(a) Henry.
(b) Fatima.
(c) Haitham.
(d) Yasmeen.

2. Why does Nima's best friend come to seek refuge at her house in Part I?
(a) She is sick.
(b) His grandmother found his cigarettes.
(c) He is hungry.
(d) He needs money.

3. What did Nima like to wrap herself in when she was little?
(a) The bathroom rug.
(b) Cotton balls.
(c) Her mother's scarves.
(d) Her father's blanket

4. What happens at the airport in "The Airport"?
(a) Aisha gets sick.
(b) Nima gets sick.
(c) The gate agent prevents Nima and Aisha from boarding because they are Muslims.
(d) The plane skids off the runway.

5. What does Nima realize is the relationship between Hala and Haitham's father?
(a) They are having an affair.
(b) They are only friends.
(c) They are cousins.
(d) They are co-workers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nima begin to feel uneasy when she is in the car in Part III?

2. What is all Nima's mother will tell her about her grandmother?

3. At the end of Part II, what does Nima plan to tell her mother when Aisha gets home from work?

4. Where is Nima the first time her body starts to feel like it is fading on her?

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

(see the answer key)

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