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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. What is one thing Nima says she is really upset with Haitham about?
(a) He made fun of her with his other friends.
(b) He tried to kiss her once.
(c) He stole her scarf.
(d) He told kids at school her father is dead.

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

3. What does Nima remember her mother telling her in "The Stranger"?
(a) Never go anywhere alone with a man.
(b) Always have money with her.
(c) Always have her cell phone with her.
(d) Only trust strangers with clean clothes.

4. What does Khaltu Hala say to Aisha about Haitham in "Hala"?
(a) Haitham is all she has.
(b) Haitham's aunt should come see him.
(c) Haitham will not die if she prays hard enough.
(d) Haitham's father should come see him.

5. What was Nima's best friend's mother's hair like when she first arrived in America?
(a) Very long.
(b) Dyed blue.
(c) Dyed blond.
(d) Very short.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many pyramids does the teacher in "Pyramids" tell the class their home country still has?

2. What does Nima do on the bus in Part III?

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

4. What does Haitham tell kids at school in an effort to defend Nima?

5. Why do boys in Nima's school harass her in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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