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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Ayaan's mother in the book?
(a) Khadija Magen.
(b) Asha Artan.
(c) Ayeeyo Magen.
(d) Haweya Magen.

2. To what country did Ayaan's family move after leaving Ethiopia in Chapter Four, "Weeping Orphans and Widowed Wives"?
(a) Sudan.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Canada.
(d) Kenya.

3. What is the name of Ayaan's grandmother whom she describes in Chapter One?
(a) Ayeeyo.
(b) Asha.
(c) Haweya.
(d) Ijaabo.

4. Ayaan experiences her first kiss in Chapter 6, "Doubt and Defiance," but knows it is doomed, as he is from where?
(a) Finland.
(b) Kenya.
(c) Germany.
(d) Sudan.

5. Who was not pleased with the return of Ayaan's father and refused to speak to him in Chapter 9, "Abeh"?
(a) Haweya.
(b) Asha Artan.
(c) Ayeeyo.
(d) Mahad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, in addition to her name, did Ayaan lie about on her paperwork for refugee status in Chapter 10, "Running Away"?

2. An adherent of Islam is called what?

3. What is the moral code and religious law of Islam?

4. Before leaving the country in Chapter 9, "Abeh," Ayaan's mother overheard her and Haweya discussing plans for Ayaan to do what?

5. What non-Muslim country did Ayaan's family gain entrance into after being deported from Saudi Arabia in Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace"?

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