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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. Why does Zomorod sleep on the floor in her new house?
(a) She had a cot and it broke.
(b) Her bed broke before they moved.
(c) Her bed was donated to Goodwill.
(d) Her bed was donated to the Salvation Army.

2. How much does a bean bag chair cost that Zomorod wants to buy?
(a) $26.95.
(b) $19.95.
(c) $21.95.
(d) $28.95.

3. Who does Miss DeAngelo send to the office in Chapter 42?
(a) Mike McSummit.
(b) Brad Williams.
(c) Sherman Dorfman.
(d) Peter Sanders.

4. In Chapter 46, where does Zomorod go with her Girl Scout troop?
(a) Goodwill factory.
(b) Red Cross.
(c) Salvation Army.
(d) Habitat for Humanity.

5. In Chapter 42, what day of the week is Zomorod giving a speech in Miss DeAngelo's class?
(a) Friday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times did Zomorod and her family celebrate the Iranian New Year in Compton?

2. In Chapter 48, what kind of cookies does Howie share with her friends?

3. In Chapter 40, what does Miss DeAngelo want Zomorod to do a report on for the class?

4. In Chapter 30, what is the name of the person who finds the Yousefzadeh's pool key?

5. Who is the president of the United States in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the theme for the sixth grade dance and what are the decorations like?

2. What is the Goodwill factory that Zomorod visits with her Girl Scout troop?

3. What news does Zomorod learn in Chapter 39?

4. What does Cindy say about her parents?

5. What did Nastaran do when she learned they were moving to America?

6. What rules does Khomeini make for women in Chapter 47?

7. What does Zomorod ask Mrs. Williams, and what does Mrs. Williams offer to do?

8. Why does Zomorod enjoy being with Cindy in Chapter 21?

9. What do Zomorod's family have for Thanksgiving dinner?

10. What does Zomorod say about the place where she is from in Iran?

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