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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 243-296a.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Taleb go to study Islam according to his parents?
(a) Kuwait.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Jordan.
(d) Syria.

2. Where do Imtiaz and Aamir buy their sacrifice for Eid?
(a) Farm by Modesto.
(b) Farm outside Turlock.
(c) Farm outside Sacramento.
(d) Farm near Stockton.

3. What causes the strong aroma of desi food?
(a) Garlic.
(b) Fried onions.
(c) Cardamon.
(d) Turmeric.

4. After Zuha's visit to his apartment, at what time does Anvar lie awake remembering?
(a) 1:30 a.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) 2:30 a.m.
(d) 2 a.m.

5. How long is Abu gone when Safwa is left with Bibi Warda?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 11 months.
(c) Over a year.
(d) 18 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of necklace does Zuha wear to the engagement party?

2. What tea does Anvar serve Azza when they watch news about the election on television?

3. When Safwa tells her father they need to go to America, how long has it been since she spoke to him?

4. When Fahd is sick, how long has it been since Safwa's mother died?

5. What is the date in the section "The Opening"?

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