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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 - Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Saima and Razia get money?
(a) By trading in cans for money.
(b) By sweeping neighbors' houses.
(c) By selling cookies.
(d) By selling grapes from their grapevines.

2. What television show does Razia's mom always watch?
(a) The Young and the Restless.
(b) Days of Our Lives.
(c) Home and Away.
(d) East Enders.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 3, "The Old Italian," how is Saima's mother punishing Saima's brother?
(a) By forcing him to eat chili powder.
(b) By forcing him to eat soap.
(c) By locking him in his room.
(d) By forcing him to chop onions all day.

4. Who wants to help Razia bury the thing she wants to bury?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Julio.
(c) Shahnaaz.
(d) Saima.

5. What religion does Razia's friend Lucy follow?
(a) Protestantism.
(b) Unitarianism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Judaism.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Razia first describe Shahnaaz?

2. Who climbs high into the tree to get the first ripe cherries?

3. Who is the mayor when the recycling program is announced?

4. What does Razia need matches for in Chapter 2, "Skin"?

5. What is Taibah Aunty's job in Karachi?

(see the answer key)

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