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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. When is it announced that President Carter is allowing the shah to come to America for cancer treatment?
(a) October 30, 1979.
(b) October 1, 1979.
(c) October 18, 1979.
(d) October 23, 1979.

2. When do Howie, Carolyn, Rachel, and Zomorod go to see A Little Romance?
(a) January 2.
(b) December 26.
(c) New Year's Eve.
(d) New Year's day.

3. In Chapter 55, how long does Nastaran tell Zomorod that her father had to wait in line for gas?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 1 hour.

4. In Chapter 69, how many years had Mohsen worked with the National Iranian Oil Company?
(a) 18 years.
(b) 24 years.
(c) 31 years.
(d) 29 years.

5. When does the shah die?
(a) July 3, 1980.
(b) July 11, 1980.
(c) July 27, 1980.
(d) July 18, 1980.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 57, what neighbor does Zomorod say wanted her to say something in Spanish to her window washer?

2. At what age did Mohsen begin working hard?

3. What names are Pooya and Pooyan using while they study at UCLA in Chapter 70?

4. When is Reagan sworn in as the 40th president of the United States?

5. In Chapter 105, what movie does Carolyn think she and Zomorod should go to see?

Short Essay Questions

1. What movie do Zomorod and her friends see in Chapter 118, and what snacks do they have during the movie?

2. What are the campers not allowed to keep in their tents at Girl Scout camp and why?

3. What does Zomorod receive for her first paycheck delivering papers and what does she do with the money?

4. What experience does Mohsen have as a petroleum engineer?

5. How do Carolyn and Zomorod figure out who left the dead hamster on the Yousefzadeh's front step?

6. What does Zomorod say about Iranian coming to America in Chapter 70?

7. What does Brock offer to do in order to inspect the Linden's pantry?

8. How does Chuck describe the job delivering papers?

9. How does Mohsen spend his days in Chapter 80?

10. What do Zomorod and her friends see when they are the deck of the boat taking them to Girl Scout camp?

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