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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. What does Jude start to notice after she realizes not everyone in America is rich?
(a) The signs advertising jobs.
(b) The payday lending advertisements.
(c) The overflowing hospitals.
(d) The homeless and poorer people.

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

3. What does Jude like most to eat for her afternoon snack?
(a) Mozzarella and tomatoes.
(b) Olives.
(c) Jebneh and bread.
(d) Lamb.

4. What bakery does Mama get the bread for Jude's snacks from?
(a) Layla's Bakery.
(b) Zatar's Bakery.
(c) Hibah's Bakery.
(d) Fronyeh's Bakery.

5. What does the girl from Damascus tell Fatima and Jude about the American movies they tell her they like?
(a) They are all bad.
(b) They are all only dramas and they should try to watch comedies, too.
(c) They are all low-budget.
(d) They are all old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baba worry that Issa is doing with his friends in Part I?

2. What does Jude's uncle wear to pick them up at the airport?

3. Who is Jude's aunt in America?

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

5. Where does Uncle Mazin take Jude out to dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jude's Mama tell Issa about his activism in Part I?

2. What is Jude's first impression of her Uncle Mazin?

3. How does Sarah treat Jude during her first few weeks of school at school?

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

5. How did Jude's Baba react when he came home to find her and Issa acting out scenes from American films?

6. What does Jude's Mama say when Jude asks her why Americans seem to like old houses?

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

8. What surprises Jude about her first ESL class?

9. What has begun to drive a wedge between Jude's brother Issa and her Baba?

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

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