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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 59-115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many meetings of Anvar's school's Muslim Students Association has he attended in "The Zugzwang"?
(a) 5.
(b) 50.
(c) 11.
(d) 1.

2. When Dr. Yousef and Abu fought over Safwa's mother, with what injury did Abu leave Dr. Yousef?
(a) Broken back.
(b) Broken arm.
(c) Broken leg.
(d) Hip broken in three places.

3. What was the only color saris that Naani Jaan would wear?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) White.

4. During the bombing that kills Baba Adam's goat, how many men blow themselves up?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

5. What does Safwa remember her mother making for Eid?
(a) Kleecha.
(b) Kibbeh.
(c) Rice pilaf.
(d) Tabbouleh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game did Anvar play and lose with Naani Jaan?

2. How much money did Naani always carry in her purse?

3. Who was Mikey?

4. How old was Aamir when he and Anvar were stuck in their Beetle in a flood?

5. On page 67, what does Abu give Safwa for Eid?

(see the answer key)

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