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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 does Nima try to buy right after she gets off the bus in Part III?
(a) Books.
(b) Clothes.
(c) A chair.
(d) Food.

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

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

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

5. Where do Nima's parents live in Part III?
(a) With Aisha's mother.
(b) With Aisha's sister.
(c) With Ahmed's sister.
(d) With Ahmed's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aisha say when Nima asks why she still wears her headscarf?

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

3. Why does Nima's best friend come to seek refuge at her house in Part I?

4. Who does Nima sometimes imagine she is?

5. How does Nima feel after swimming in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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