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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Yasmeen do to Nima in "Half Possible"?
(a) Scalds her with tea water.
(b) Throws her off the roof.
(c) Beats her.
(d) Tries to stab her.

3. What does Nima think her father smells like?
(a) Apples and smoke.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Rice.
(d) Maple.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the term Khaltu Hala uses for the shop she sends Haitham to in Part III?

2. What does Nima ask Yasmeen to stop calling her?

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

4. What does Nima realize is the relationship between Hala and Haitham's father?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Yasmeen really angry at Nima after they survive the river in Part IV?

2. What does Aisha tell Nima about her past in "Touched"?

3. What happens to both Nima and Yasmeen in "The Game"?

4. Why does Nima's father waver in his relationship to Aisha?

5. In "Room," what happens to Hala?

6. How does Nima feel about losing Yasmeen in "Alone"?

7. In "Haitham" (116), what does Nima learn about Haitham's father?

8. Who saves Nima at the airport?

9. Why is Nima so mad at the Arab family in the airport?

10. What does Nima do in "The Water"?

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