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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 the girl in Nima's math class tell their classmates Nima's apartment smells like?
(a) Manure.
(b) Curry.
(c) Rice and dirty plants.
(d) Flowers.

2. What does Aisha suggest to Nima for making new friends in Part II?
(a) Girls from their building.
(b) Girls in her Arabic class.
(c) Girls from dance class.
(d) Girls from church.

3. Who does Nima think she sees in the corner of her room in Part II?
(a) Yasmeen.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her father.

4. Why does Nima begin to feel uneasy when she is in the car in Part III?
(a) The stranger is not taking her home.
(b) The stranger is eating constantly.
(c) The stranger is talking as if he is insane.
(d) The stranger shows her his gun.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Nima and her best friend what they do all day?

2. What does Nima come to think of her father as by the end of Part IV?

3. What does Yasmeen say she had always wished she had gotten in a name?

4. What does Aisha start wearing after 9/11 instead of a scarf on her head?

5. What does Mama Fatheya often watch on television?

(see the answer key)

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