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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 are Magid and Irie wearing the morning Samad drives them to school?
(a) All green clothes.
(b) Their pajamas.
(c) A suit for Magid and a dress for Irie.
(d) Black clothes with white armbands.

2. What is the Bowden family's religion?
(a) Roman Catholic.
(b) Jehovah's Witness.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Mormon.

3. What does Poppy Burt-Jones teach?
(a) Music.
(b) History.
(c) English.
(d) Art.

4. What is the translation of the holiday Samad makes up?
(a) Close-mouth worship of the Creator.
(b) I love you.
(c) I want to kiss you.
(d) I feel weak.

5. What is the name of all of the chef's sons?
(a) Shiva.
(b) Mohammed.
(c) Hakim.
(d) Abdul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is slang for dating at Clara and Ryan's school?

2. What falls on Magid in a mosque and breaks his nose?

3. What do the village children want from Archie?

4. What is the one place where Samad feels most comfortable in the weeks after meeting Poppy?

5. What was Samad's job on the tank?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe O'Connell's Poolroom.

3. What is the response to the hanging of Mangal Pande's portrait?

4. What disagreement do Archie and Samad have about the writings on the walls of the church?

5. What is Mo Hussein-Ishmael's connection to Archie?

6. Who is Mad Mary?

7. What does Alsana mean when she says that Clara's baby and her own will have "daddy-long-legs" for fathers?

8. How does Maureen feel about Archie?

9. How does Samad defuse the situation with Mad Mary in the church courtyard?

10. What does Samad reveal to Archie about his upcoming marriage?

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