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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aliza find in her desk drawer during Ramzaan that she is delighted to find?
(a) A Hershey Kiss.
(b) A bottle of nail polish
(c) A picture of her crush at school.
(d) A school book.

2. Who makes a cake for Razia's birthday?
(a) Aliza.
(b) Bahar.
(c) Angela.
(d) Taslima.

3. What does Razia ask the Ouija board?
(a) Will she get into college?
(b) Will get to marry who she wants to marry?
(c) Will she leave Corona?
(d) Will she ever be friends with Saima again?

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

5. Where do Taslima and Razia go after running away from the man talking about being saved at Bethesda fountain?
(a) To the subway station.
(b) To a cafe.
(c) To the lake in Central Park.
(d) To a museum.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the book clerk, how did David Wojnarowicz die?

2. With whom does Razia go to the Goodwill?

3. What kind of hair cut style does Taslima ask for?

4. What piece of clothing does Taslima want to show Razia at the beginning of the chapter "Bethesda Fountain"?

5. What statue do Angela and Razia spend a lot of time near on their day skipping school?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does The Aunty move in with Razia's family?

2. What question does Razia ask of the Ouija board and what is the response?

3. What does Taibah Aunty try to say to Razia about how girls were in Pakistan when Taibah Aunty was a girl?

4. Who is Angela?

5. Why is Razia reluctant to get her hair cut?

6. Why does Razia say yes to having her hair cut?

7. From the clues that you can gather from the book, what is Roza?

8. What does Razia's father say about Razia wearing Goodwill clothes and Razia's desire to be American?

9. Why does The Aunty's sermon at the Khatum make Razia uncomfortable?

10. What is Razia's mother's reaction to Razia's hair cut?

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