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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. What does Mama make for dinner in Part I when Issa finally comes to dinner again after a long absence?
(a) Lentil stew.
(b) Baked chicken.
(c) Lamb legs.
(d) Vegetable pakoras.

2. Which of the following people is one of Jude's favorite American movie stars?
(a) Julia Roberts.
(b) Halle Berry.
(c) Scarlett Johansson.
(d) Meryl Streep.

3. What does Mama criticize Jude's aunt for?
(a) She says Jude's aunt spends too much money.
(b) She says Jude's aunt can not cook.
(c) She says Jude's aunt has made Mazin forget his home.
(d) She says Jude's aunt dyes her hair too often.

4. What does Issa say in criticism of Syria's president?
(a) He is taxing the people too much.
(b) He is not religious enough.
(c) He is treasonous and he is oppressing his own people.
(d) He is not hard enough on America.

5. Who does Baba not like for Jude to talk to?
(a) Tourists.
(b) Issa.
(c) Her cousins.
(d) Fatima.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Mazin say about Mama's cooking?

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

3. Who is Layla's father?

4. What new word does Ben teach Jude and her classmates in the ESL class that means rich?

5. Why is math class tough for Jude?

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