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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 67 - 132).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fatima bring for Jude right before she leaves for America?
(a) A large steak.
(b) Her favorite pizza.
(c) A fancy cake.
(d) A basket of flowers.

2. Who is the president of Syria?
(a) Amal Al-Houmani.
(b) Bashar al-Assad.
(c) Marin Basher.
(d) Renala Roneyeh.

3. What does Jude's mother tell her she is afraid of when the big storm comes through the night before Jude starts school?
(a) That Jude will forget her home.
(b) That Jude will miss Issa too much.
(c) That Jude will want to run away.
(d) That Jude will hate school.

4. What does Mama say about when children are supposed to move out of their parents' homes?
(a) When they get married.
(b) When they reach age 16.
(c) When they go to university.
(d) When they first get a job.

5. Which of the following does Jude miss from Syria during her first months in America?
(a) Chez Mariana.
(b) Snow.
(c) The library.
(d) Swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fatima start to cover her head?

2. What bakery does Mama get the bread for Jude's snacks from?

3. What holiday do Fatima and Jude buy movies with their gift money from?

4. How do Jude and Mama talk to Baba from America?

5. Who brings Jude to visit Issa at his new apartment?

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