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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 does Jude often see Aunt Michelle doing in the early morning?
(a) Talking in whispers with Uncle Mazin.
(b) Working at her computer.
(c) Raking the leaves.
(d) Staring out the window and into the backyard.

2. What does Mama ask Jude to do when Jude angrily confronts her in Part IV?
(a) Try to call Issa.
(b) Write another letter to Baba.
(c) Write a letter to Mama instead of yelling at her.
(d) Sing for her.

3. What does Layla want to do for the school play?
(a) Work on the lighting.
(b) Play an instrument in the orchestra.
(c) Try for a part.
(d) Work on sets.

4. What does Issa tell Jude about America?
(a) That she should watch out only for herself there.
(b) That she should try not to speak English there.
(c) That she will have an adventure and have so much fun there.
(d) That she should only stay for a short time there and then come back to Syria.

5. What pastry do Layla's parents let she and Jude eat at the restaurant?
(a) Napoleans.
(b) Cake.
(c) Black and white cookies.
(d) Baklava.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jude's mother call her as an affectionate nickname?

3. Who is the student in Jude's school whose family owns the Middle Eastern restaurant?

4. What part does Sarah get in the play?

5. What kind of show does Jude sometimes watch with Sarah?

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