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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 the stranger at the bus stop say to Jude?
2. What does Layla tell Jude about the school play?
3. What does the woman in the hospital say to Jude's Mama as they are leaving?
4. What does Jude say to Sarah and her friends while sledding that gets their attention?
5. What does Jude say when she first comes into the Middle Eastern restaurant?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Jude think many Americans do not finish their sentences?
2. Why does Layla tell Jude it would be better not to try out for a part in the play?
3. Why does Jude decide to try out for a part in the school play?
4. What does Sarah tell Jude when Aunt Michelle makes Sarah take Jude sledding with her?
5. Soon after the news of Issa's departure from home, what does Jude start to realize about America's attitudes towards refugees?
6. Why does Jude choose the song she chooses to sing for her tryout for the play?
7. How does Jude's wearing her hijab change the way people look at her on the street?
8. Why is Jude growing more concerned about Fatima in Part III?
9. What does Jude say to the rude person at the hospital in response to the person's comment to Mama?
10. What does Jude defiantly tell Sarah's friends when they go sledding in Part IV?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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.
Essay Topic 2
What are Jude's first impressions of her Uncle Mazin, Aunt Michelle, and cousin Sarah? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Warga has written this novel in free-verse poetry. How does the structure of this novel affect the reader's relationship with and understanding of the characters and the plot? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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