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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. Who says she wants to work on the sets for the school play while everyone is sledding in Part IV?
(a) Harper.
(b) Mina.
(c) Jude.
(d) Sloane.

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

3. What has Jude learned that many Americans do in conversation when they do not want to say hard things?
(a) Say, "Yada yada."
(b) Say, "You get it, right?"
(c) Say, "Do not make me say it."
(d) Say, "You know," and then stop talking.

4. Who is the girl in school who gets the best parts in the school plays?
(a) Lori Felts.
(b) Rishina Murray.
(c) Maebelle Maynard.
(d) Abigail Beth Malone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Fatima and Amal move out of Syria?

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

3. What does the stranger at the bus stop say to Jude?

4. What does Jude think when she looks in the mirror wearing her hijab for the first time?

5. What does Layla's mother do when she first sees Jude in her hijab?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jude like Ludlow Avenue so much?

2. What does Jude say to the rude person at the hospital in response to the person's comment to Mama?

3. Why does Layla tell Jude it would be better not to try out for a part in the play?

4. What does Mama say at the doctor's appointment in Part III that makes the ultrasound technician laugh?

5. What does Jude defiantly tell Sarah's friends when they go sledding in Part IV?

6. Where does Issa go when he leaves home in Part III?

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

8. Why does Jude get so emotional when she goes to the Middle Eastern restaurant and they serve her food for the first time?

9. Why does Jude think many Americans do not finish their sentences?

10. Why does Jude choose the song she chooses to sing for her tryout for the play?

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