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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Jude's aunt in America?
(a) Maureen.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Lauren.
(d) Lily.

3. Who is Jude's math teacher?
(a) Ms. Ravenswood.
(b) Mr. Anderson.
(c) Mr. Smith.
(d) Ms. Revelio.

4. Why does Jude think Uncle Mazin shows her the expensive things in his study?
(a) To show her how much better than her father he is.
(b) To impress her.
(c) To make her jealous.
(d) To make her like him.

5. Who do Fatima and Jude decide Fatima resembles from the films they watch?
(a) Reese Witherspoon.
(b) Julia Roberts.
(c) Halle Berry.
(d) Sandra Bullock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jude hear Sarah ask her aunt that upsets her in Part II?

2. What does Jude begin to feel about her uncle's house not so long after she arrives?

3. What does Fatima bring for Jude right before she leaves for America?

4. Who is Jude's cousin in America?

5. What does Jude notice her aunt particularly loves?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Fatima worry about as Jude prepares to leave Syria with her Mama?

2. What does Jude sense about Baba when they first speak with him from America?

3. Why does Jude's Baba refuse to leave Syria with her and her Mama?

4. How does Jude think Sarah, her cousin, is going to treat her when they first meet?

5. How does Jude describe her city in Part I?

6. What does Issa tell Jude about going to America?

7. How does Jude's Mama seem to feel about Aunt Michelle?

8. What do Jude's parents often tell her when she talks to tourists or asks too many questions?

9. What does Mama tell Jude she needs to help her with in America?

10. What makes Jude feel like more of a guest and a burden in Uncle Mazin's home?

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