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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 267 - 333).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far is Jude's new school from Uncle Mazin's house?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 8 miles.
(c) 8 blocks.
(d) 3 blocks.

2. What has Jude learned that many Americans do in conversation when they do not want to say hard things?
(a) Say, "Do not make me say it."
(b) Say, "You know," and then stop talking.
(c) Say, "You get it, right?"
(d) Say, "Yada yada."

3. What does Uncle Mazin say about Mama's cooking?
(a) It is better than their mother's own cooking.
(b) It tastes like home.
(c) It is too fatty.
(d) It is too salty.

4. What arrives in the mail that makes Jude feel much less lonely in Part V?
(a) A postcard from Fatima.
(b) Cake from Aunt Amal.
(c) A letter from Issa.
(d) A book from Baba.

5. Who is one of the very few people Jude tells about Issa in America?
(a) Omar.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Ben.
(d) Miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Uncle Mazin's neighborhood?

2. What is one thing Mama cooks when it is time for her to cook dinner?

3. Why is Baba not leaving Syria?

4. Who is the president of Syria?

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

(see the answer key)

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