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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (When You Don't Know What to Say - Plan Your Honeymoon).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who led the charge to cut Mina out of the family, according to Mina?
(a) Her father and Mazen.
(b) Firas and her father.
(c) Firas and Aida.
(d) Aida and Mazen.

2. Who talks to Sumaiya and Sammy that Mazen does not like in the chapter "Avoid Getting Liver Cancer if you Can"?
(a) Two western journalists.
(b) Francine.
(c) The hospital administrator.
(d) The police.

3. What anomaly does Mina observe in the tent of the refugee camp at Sumaiya's bedside table in Part IV?
(a) A box of fine chocolates.
(b) A stained glass window.
(c) A lamp shaped like the Eiffel Tower.
(d) A glass menagerie.

4. Who translates for her mother in Part I?
(a) Winnie.
(b) Asma.
(c) Rezi.
(d) Hoya.

5. What does Francine say about women like Mina's mother in Part II?
(a) They should not have children.
(b) They are to be pitied.
(c) They are there to support men.
(d) They are ahead of their time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rasheed coach the person or people he helps immigrate to Europe to imitate?

2. Where did Mina's father used to take the family on trips to?

3. What event increases anti-immigrant sentiment in Europe that the narrator notes in the chapter "Every Country Gets the Refugees it Deserves"?

4. Where did Mina's mother come to as a young country girl in Part II?

5. What kind of plant does Lubna encourage Mina to buy in Chicago?

(see the answer key)

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