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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 Layla tell Jude about the school play?
(a) She can not try out.
(b) She has to get her father's permission to try out.
(c) She has to pay fifty dollars in order to try out.
(d) She has to get her mother's permission to try out.

2. What does Jude think when she looks in the mirror wearing her hijab for the first time?
(a) She looks overwhelmed by the scarf.
(b) She looks more mature and wiser.
(c) She looks more like her mother.
(d) She looks younger now.

3. What is one thing Mama cooks when it is time for her to cook dinner?
(a) Friend cauliflower.
(b) Beef stew.
(c) Olive tapenade.
(d) Pasta.

4. What does Omar say he is thankful for ahead of Thanksgiving?
(a) For his family's traditional food.
(b) For his new baby brother.
(c) To be in America.
(d) His grandmother is coming to America soon.

5. What is the Arabic word for "girl"?
(a) Nomi.
(b) Bint.
(c) Mene.
(d) Boine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jude notice in Baba's eyes when he sees her for the first time on the video call in her hijab?

2. Why is Jude a little angry as she starts her tryout?

3. What part does Sarah get in the play?

4. What proverb does Mrs. Ravenswood make Jude think of?

5. What is the Middle Eastern restaurant on Jude's favorite street called?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jude tell Layla about her feelings about school?

2. Why does Jude decide to try out for a part in the school play?

3. How does Jude come to try to forgive Sarah for not being happy for her for getting a role in the play?

4. Why does Mrs. Bloom tell Jude she decided to give her a role?

5. Why is Jude growing more concerned about Fatima in Part III?

6. What momentous event happens while Jude is waiting for the results of the play tryouts to be posted?

7. Why does Layla think Jude is lucky?

8. What does the person at the hospital say to Mama as she and Jude are leaving that upsets them both?

9. How do Jude and Miles begin to become friends?

10. What does Sarah tell Jude when Aunt Michelle makes Sarah take Jude sledding with her?

(see the answer keys)

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