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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yasmeen say she only wants?
(a) To be a sister to Nima.
(b) To have her own romantic partner.
(c) To die.
(d) To be born and exist.

2. What does Nima do to try to stop the game?
(a) Upends the tea set.
(b) Makes a window close.
(c) Shrieks.
(d) Slams a door.

3. What has happened to Haitham in Part III?
(a) He was electrocuted.
(b) He was badly beaten.
(c) He fell from his bike.
(d) He was hit by a car.

4. Who tries to banish Yasmeen from the house in Part IV?
(a) Mama Fatheya.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Ahmed.
(d) Hala.

5. What does Nima remember her mother telling her in "The Stranger"?
(a) Always have her cell phone with her.
(b) Always have money with her.
(c) Never go anywhere alone with a man.
(d) Only trust strangers with clean clothes.

6. What does Nima briefly think she needs to tell her mother somehow in Part IV?
(a) Ahmed wants to leave Aisha.
(b) Ahmed is really an undercover American FBI agent.
(c) Ahmed is really a soldier.
(d) Ahmed is cheating on Aisha.

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

8. What does Nima do on the bus in Part III?
(a) Gives her seat up for someone else.
(b) Jumps off without her mother.
(c) Opens its windows.
(d) Talks to the driver incessantly.

9. In "Room," who is Aisha thinking she should call?
(a) Nima.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Yasmeen.
(d) Hala.

10. Where does Nima go right after she gets off the bus?
(a) The library.
(b) School.
(c) Home.
(d) A street festival.

11. What do Yasmeen and Nima use to try to get to shore?
(a) A boat.
(b) A raft.
(c) A floating piece of wood.
(d) A tire.

12. Why does Hala get arrested in Part IV?
(a) For impersonating a doctor.
(b) For adultery.
(c) For corruption.
(d) For stealing.

13. Where do Nima and Yasmeen find themselves at first in the past?
(a) The running of the bulls in Spain.
(b) A party with their parents.
(c) A prayer service.
(d) A quiet night at home with their parents.

14. How does Nima feel after swimming in Part III?
(a) As if her limbs have been emptied of their bones.
(b) As if she is completely restored.
(c) As if she is lighter than a feather.
(d) As if she is as heavy as lead.

15. What does Hala tell Aisha in "Visitors"?
(a) She is moving to America.
(b) She is getting married.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She got a new job.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nima plan to pay for her food in Part III?

2. What does Nima see in "The Driveway" that she knows might save her?

3. What does Aisha tell Nima about her father in Part III?

4. What does Aisha silently mouth to Ahmed when she is comforting Hala?

5. Who comes to Nima in a whirlwind and tells her to go right that minute?

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