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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. What is it that Mad Mary does upon meeting people?
(a) Shakes their hands.
(b) Smacks them.
(c) Spits on them.
(d) Kisses their cheeks.

2. How did Clara actually meet Ryan?
(a) He introduced himself to her in the school lunchroom.
(b) They were assigned to do a school project together.
(c) They were waiting together for a bus.
(d) She rang his doorbell during her witnessing rounds.

3. What game do Millat, Magid, and Irie play as they walk?
(a) "Tax that."
(b) Hopscotch.
(c) The alphabet game.
(d) "Step on a crack."

4. Who shows up at the restaurant unexpectedly?
(a) Alsana.
(b) Poppy.
(c) Clara.
(d) Zinat.

5. Where does Ryan spend New Year's Eve?
(a) In Trafalgar Square with his friends.
(b) With Clara's parents in their apartment.
(c) With his family at home.
(d) At a party with Clara.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the village children want from Archie?

2. What does Poppy Burt-Jones teach?

3. How long did Alsana know Samad before they married?

4. Who saves Archie's life?

5. What is Mr. J.P. Hamilton's biggest health problem?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes does Clara begin to notice in Ryan after he meets her mother?

2. What does Samad feel is the secret of his cousin Ardashir's success?

3. Describe the difference between Millat and Magid Iqbal.

4. Why does Hortense Bowden consider both herself and her daughter to be miracles?

5. What does Alsana feel is the biggest difference that divides people?

6. Describe the appearance of Millat's Crew.

7. Why does Samad have to make up the name of a holiday for Poppy Burt-Jones?

8. Why is the place named "O'Connell's"?

9. What argument does Neena have with Alsana?

10. In Clara's perspective, what does "dealing with" Ryan consist of?

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