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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14- Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Razia and her friends end up calling their shared pet for short?
(a) Miss Kitten.
(b) Vashti.
(c) Mr. Fluff.
(d) Snowball.

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

3. What does Saima say that Razia has to sleep with if Razia is going to sleep over at Saima's house?
(a) A frog that will sit on Razia's head.
(b) Mice.
(c) A ghost.
(d) A spider that will crawl up Razia's legs.

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

5. Who gave Aliza a clock radio?
(a) Taibah Aunty.
(b) Shafiq Uncle.
(c) Her father.
(d) Bahar's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what chases Tasiima and Razia into a broken-down garage while they are on their way to Taslima's house?

2. Where do Saima and Razia's fathers first meet?

3. What does Razia want to show Taslima at the beginning of the chapter "Pajama People"?

4. What is Razia's community religious leader called?

5. What is the name of Saima's uncle who gets a job with Razia's father?

(see the answer key)

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