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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 199 - 266).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Jude's first words in English to her aunt?
(a) Thank you.
(b) I love it.
(c) I do not know.
(d) Hello.

2. What does Sarah say to Jude before they go to meet up with Sarah's friends?
(a) Don't get angry.
(b) Don't be weird.
(c) Don't say any words to my friends.
(d) Speak English.

3. What does Jude tell Layla about fear in relation to the play?
(a) Her brother is missing in the middle of a war zone, so she is not afraid of trying out for a play.
(b) She is very afraid of trying out for the play.
(c) She is not going to let her cousin make her fearful about the play tryouts.
(d) She is going to prove to her mother that she is not afraid of trying out for the play.

4. What does Jude tell herself as she walks into her new school in America for the first time?
(a) Be kind.
(b) Be good.
(c) Be smart.
(d) Be brave.

5. How does Aunt Michelle react to Jude's choice to wear the hijab?
(a) She tells her that Uncle Mazin would rather she not wear it.
(b) She tells her not to wear it.
(c) She tells her she will take her shopping for more scarves.
(d) She tells her she looks beautiful no matter what, but she hopes Jude knows it is her choice to wear it or not.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jude think of the mall her aunt takes her shopping at?

2. When does Baba's smile fade on the first call Jude and Mama have with him?

3. Which of the following does Jude miss from Syria during her first months in America?

4. What does Jude's Mama think of Aunt Michelle's cooking?

5. What does Aunt Michelle say she wishes Mazin would do with Sarah?

(see the answer key)

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