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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Small Groups - Recent Past, Far Past.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Deja say the shelter smells like?
(a) Feet.
(b) Soured food.
(c) Dirty clothes.
(d) Urine.

2. What sort of home does Ben's school project depict?
(a) Ben's drawing depicts a three-story townhouse.
(b) Ben's drawing depicts a mansion and a sprawling three-acre estate.
(c) Ben's drawing depicts a one-room apartment.
(d) Ben's drawing depicts a ranch house with horses and other animals.

3. Who is always tasked with the responsibility of getting Leda and Ray ready for day care?
(a) Deja.
(b) Miss Garcia.
(c) Ma.
(d) Pop.

4. What does Miss Garcia tell the class about the paper dolls brought to school by Deja?
(a) She says that the paper dolls had perfectly expressed the meaning of home, since home is about people, not buildings.
(b) She says that the paper dolls are an act of plagiarism since Ray had created them.
(c) She says that the paper dolls could act as the class's Random Act of Kindness Project.
(d) She says that the paper dolls show how diversity is important.

5. From what source does Deja get her lunch on the first day at her new school?
(a) She gets free lunch from the cafeteria.
(b) She uses the coins her mother had given her to buy some chips from the vending machine.
(c) She brings a sack lunch from the shelter.
(d) Ben and Sabeen share their lunch with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of her name does Deja leave out when introducing herself to the class?

2. What is a niquab?

3. What does Ben say he plans to do when he is old enough to drive?

4. Who is the first student to befriend Deja at her new school?

5. Who at her new school reminds Deja of her younger brother Ray?

(see the answer key)

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