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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 Haitham tell kids at school in an effort to defend Nima?
(a) Her father is the mayor.
(b) Her father is a cop.
(c) Her father is rich.
(d) Her father is dead.

2. What is different about the social lives of Nima and her best friend?
(a) Nima's best friend likes to sing with her other friends, and Nima likes to do play sports with hers.
(b) Nima does not really have other friends, but her best friend does.
(c) Nima has a lot of other friends, but her best friend does not.
(d) Nima likes to dance with her friends, and her best friend likes to play sports.

3. What is the term Khaltu Hala uses for the shop she sends Haitham to in Part III?
(a) Superstore.
(b) Bodega.
(c) Department store.
(d) Bigala.

4. 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.

5. What kind of sisterhood does Nima think of herself and Yasmeen having by the end of Part IV?
(a) A symbolic one.
(b) A real one.
(c) A brittle one.
(d) A strong one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nima try to implore to help her at the airport?

2. What does Nima's mother make for her and her best friend in Part I?

3. What is one thing Nima says she is really upset with Haitham about?

4. In "Room," who is Aisha thinking she should call?

5. What is Nima so embarrassed to be caught doing by her mother in "Videos"?

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