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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. Why is Baba not leaving Syria?
(a) He does not want to leave his friends.
(b) He does not want to leave his store.
(c) He does not want to leave his sister.
(d) He does not want to leave his mother.

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

3. How much older than Jude is Fatima?
(a) 24 days.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 2 years.

4. What proverb does Mrs. Ravenswood make Jude think of?
(a) She makes you feel like a loaf of freshly baked bread.
(b) Too much sun makes a desert.
(c) There will always be sunshine after rain.
(d) An empty vessel clangs the loudest.

5. What does Grace ask Jude about her own language in Part III?
(a) Whether she likes English better than Arabic.
(b) Whether people ever harass her for speaking Arabic.
(c) Whether she misses speaking Arabic.
(d) Whether she is worried she will forget some Syrian words.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mama criticize Jude's aunt for?

2. What does Aunt Michelle start calling Jude in Part III?

3. What is one of Layla's favorite phrases?

4. What pastry do Layla's parents let she and Jude eat at the restaurant?

5. Who is one woman Jude admires who also wears a hijab?

(see the answer key)

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