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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mama say about when children are supposed to move out of their parents' homes?
2. What is an appliance Jude's aunt shows her how to use that she did not even have back home?
3. What does Jude tell herself as she walks into her new school in America for the first time?
4. What is the feeling Jude gets from her cousin Sarah on the way home from the airport?
5. What Arabic proverb about luck does Jude think of after talking with Sarah in Part II?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Sarah treat Jude during her first few weeks of school at school?
2. How have Fatima and Jude grown apart, according to Jude?
3. What does Mama tell Jude about her conflicted feelings about America?
4. Why does Jude's Baba refuse to leave Syria with her and her Mama?
5. How does Jude think Sarah, her cousin, is going to treat her when they first meet?
6. What does Jude sense about Baba when they first speak with him from America?
7. How did Jude's Baba react when he came home to find her and Issa acting out scenes from American films?
8. Why does Jude decide not to raise her hand in math class on her first day even though she knows the answer?
9. What does Issa tell Jude about going to America?
10. How does Jude's Mama seem to feel about Aunt Michelle?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How would you describe the tensions Jude observes between her Mama and her Aunt Michelle? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
What are some of the reasons only Jude and Mama make the journey to the United States, without the rest of the family? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Warga writes "America, like every other place in the world, is a place where some people sleep and some people, other people, dream" (82). Write an essay explaining what you think Warga means with this sentence.
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