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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 book does Angela want to get for her and Razia at Strand?
2. Where do Angela and Razia go instead of class after Ed tells his story about his pool table fight?
3. What sculpture is at the top of the fountain that Taslima and Razia see when they enter Central Park?
4. What piece of clothing does Angela's dad get her for Christmas?
5. Where does Razia hide her Goodwill blazer and dress after she washes them?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of the chapter titled Stuyvesant what does Razia begin to imagine? What starts to disappear for her?
2. What does Razia feel that Angela does not understand about Razia's parents not allowing Razia to date anyone outside of her Pakistani-Muslim community?
3. How does Razia feel about Taslima's reception of the news that Razia kissed Angela?
4. Why does Razia say yes to having her hair cut?
5. Why does The Aunty's sermon at the Khatum make Razia uncomfortable?
6. How does Aliza break her Roza and what is Razia's reaction?
7. Why do Razia and Taslima go to Central Park?
8. What is the ultimatum that Taibah Aunty gives to Razia?
9. What does Razia think about Peter Styuvesant? And what does Razia take pleasure in about attending Stuyvesant high school in regard to race and religion?
10. What is Razia's mother's reaction to Razia's hair cut?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Razia's relationship with her mother. How does this relationship change over time? How does Razia feel about her mother? Why does she have to be secretive around her mother at times? How does fear of disappointment play a role in Razia's relationship with her mother?
Essay Topic 2
What role does friendship play in Razia's life? How does friendship shape Razia's journey? Are there ways in which Razia's friends disappoint her? Are there ways in which Razia disappoints her friends? What comment do you think the author is making about friendship?
Essay Topic 3
Does Razia have a hard time leaving her community? Why does she not tell her parents about Angela? What is the choice that Razia seems to be avoiding by not telling her parents about Angela? How would the challenge be different if Razia was older and had a job and a place to live? How does being 15 and high school student inform Razia's decision to be secretive? How would the challenge of telling or not telling her parents be the same no matter what point of life Razia is in?
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