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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's mother make for her and her best friend in Part I?
(a) Curry.
(b) Tea boiled in milk.
(c) Cheese sandwiches.
(d) Pancakes.

2. Why does Yasmeen tell Nima they have to stay together?
(a) Their fates are bound.
(b) They really do love each other.
(c) They took a vow.
(d) Their mother made them promise to stick together.

3. Why do boys in Nima's school harass her in Part II?
(a) She is smarter than everyone else and they are jealous.
(b) She has a lot of money and they are jealous.
(c) She is Muslim and 9/11 just happened.
(d) She has just stood up for someone else.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What amazes Nima when the man comes out of his house in "Caught"?

3. Why does Hala get arrested in Part IV?

4. Where does Nima sit when she fantasizes about being someone else?

5. What does a woman at the airport say about Nima that she is offended by?

(see the answer key)

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