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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Taslima's surprise for Razia once they are changed into their outftits in the park?
(a) Taslima brought a camera to do a photoshoot.
(b) Taslima brings Razia to live music where they can dance.
(c) Taslima has tickets for them to see a show.
(d) Taslima is going to hire a caricaturist to do painting of them in their outfits.

2. What cooking task does does Razia's mother give her when Razia finishes reading her section of the Quran at the Aunty's Khatum?
(a) To make Chai.
(b) To make the sauce for the Tandoori Chicken.
(c) To finish making Samosas.
(d) To start making Chawal.

3. Who cuts Razia's hair?
(a) Mariana.
(b) Julia.
(c) Maria.
(d) Victoria.

4. Where was the Aunty living before she comes to live with Razia?
(a) California.
(b) Texas.
(c) Florida.
(d) Boston.

5. What is Safia's first word?
(a) Ammi.
(b) Bird.
(c) Lion.
(d) Razia.

6. Who leads the Dua at the end of Quran Khani?
(a) Razia's mother.
(b) Saima.
(c) The Aunty.
(d) Hafiz Saab's wife.

7. What does Angela and her mom have everywhere in their apartment?
(a) Books.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Cuckoo clocks
(d) Antique phones.

8. What team does Taslima's mom root for in baseball?
(a) The Yankees.
(b) The Red Sox.
(c) The Mets.
(d) The Cardinals.

9. Where does Razia hide her Goodwill blazer and dress after she washes them?
(a) At the back of her closet.
(b) In an old chest in the backyard.
(c) Under her bed.
(d) She keeps them in her school bag.

10. What does Angela's mom get Angela for Christmas?
(a) the White Album on vinyl.
(b) A subscription to Rolling Stone magazine.
(c) New Doc Marten shoes.
(d) Godiva cocoa.

11. What does the Aunty's nephew study in college?
(a) Communications.
(b) Anthropology.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Journalism.

12. What does Razia wish for when blowing out her candles?
(a) To get good grades in school.
(b) Angela.
(c) To get a job at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
(d) To become a painter.

13. Who does Ed say that he and his friends got into a fight with?
(a) Kellman Academy kids
(b) Brooklyn Tech kids.
(c) John Bowne kids
(d) Bronx Science kids.

14. Where is Angela going on the train when Razia first speaks to her?
(a) Angela's friend's house in Corona.
(b) Angela's dad's house in Astoria.
(c) Angela's mom's house in Flushing.
(d) Angela's aunt's house in Flatbush.

15. Who do Razia and Angela meet on the ferry that gives them a beer to taste?
(a) The Captain.
(b) Lucy's father.
(c) One of Razia's uncles, Osman.
(d) Angela's friend's older brother, Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Aunty's sermon, what religion does she say that children in the neighborhood started calling her?

2. What high school is Saima going to attend?

3. What is Bahar's baby son's name?

4. What does Bahar ask Aliza about while they are both in the kitchen during the Aunty's Quran Khani?

5. What is Razia's Zodiac sign?

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