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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 131 - 174, "Room" - "Alone").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nima ask Yasmeen to stop calling her?
(a) Sister.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Friend.
(d) Stupid.

2. What does Nima hear one girl say to her friend at school when they bump into Nima accidentally?
(a) She thinks Nima is a worker at the school.
(b) She thinks Nima can not read.
(c) She thinks Nima has a disability.
(d) She does not think Nima speaks English.

3. What does Mama Fatheya say to Hala in Part IV after her arrest?
(a) She can not have the baby.
(b) She hurt the whole family's reputation.
(c) She will need to move to Europe.
(d) She will always be loved.

4. 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.

5. What does Nima think in "A Country"?
(a) How polluted everything is.
(b) How silent everything is.
(c) How nice the city looks from the roof.
(d) How confusing the whole situation is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nima's best friend sometimes refer to her as?

2. What does Nima think Haitham looks like in the hospital?

3. Who tries to banish Yasmeen from the house in Part IV?

4. What does Hala tell Aisha in "Visitors"?

5. Why does Yasmeen tell Nima they have to stay together?

(see the answer key)

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