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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what years were the Twin Towers finished?
(a) 1973 and 1983.
(b) 1930 and 1935.
(c) 1970 and 1971.
(d) 1945 and 1946.
2. Sabeen says that since 9/11, her Uncle Ahmet always gets held at the airport when he tries to fly home to what country?
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Saudi Arabia.
(d) Iraq.
3. What event led to America's entry into World War II?
(a) Hitler's invasion of Poland.
(b) Emperor Hirohito's suicide.
(c) The attack on Pearl Harbor.
(d) Emperor Hirohito's abdication.
4. What is NOT an item Deja finds within Pop's briefcase when she sneaks back to the room to look inside?
(a) A melted walkie-talkie.
(b) Work clothes.
(c) An employee ID in her father's name.
(d) A cracked mirror.
5. Ben shares with Deja that 9/11 had been the impetus for his dad's enrollment in what branch of the military?
(a) The Marines.
(b) The Air Force.
(c) The Army.
(d) The Navy.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following statements is true concerning the timeline of 9/11?
2. After Ben, Sabeen, and Deja watch the video of the 9/11 attacks, they walk back to class moving like what?
3. Reading her own essay helps Deja discover that doing so helps her to see what more clearly?
4. For what two reasons does Deja decide she would not tell Ray about 9/11?
5. What revelation does Pop make to Deja about Miss Garcia after he spends the day at her school?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the significance of Deja's realization that "History is alive" (101)?
2. How does being friends with Sabeen and Ben change Deja's negative outlook on her own life?
3. How does Deja feel about her father's mysterious illness?
4. What is the symbolism of mourning doves within the narrative?
5. What is Deja's reason for feeling that she must skip school in order to visit the 9/11 Memorial on a weekday?
6. How does Sabeen's father comfort Deja during her visit to their home?
7. What are Sabeen's experiences with racism and Islamophobia?
8. What makes Ben a good choice of partner when Deja needs someone to go with her to the 9/11 Memorial?
9. What is the symbolism of the Avalon Family Shelter's pancakes?
10. How is Deja's open-minded nature depicted within her visit to Sabeen's house?
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