Home Is Not a Country Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In pages 159 - 189, what does Aisha say to Nima who is in her belly? (from Pages 159 - 189)

She calls Nima her "greatest joy."

She calls Nima her "precious baby."

She calls Nima her "saving grace."

She calls Nima her "greatest misfortune."

2.

In pages 123 - 158, why does Nima kick a teapot onto the card game her mother is playing with her friends? (from Pages 123 - 158)

To stop them from playing to finally pay attention to her.

To stop them from playing to help rescue Yasmeen.

To stop them from playing and deciding what to name Aisha's baby.

To stop them from playing and listen to her warnings about her father.

3.

In pages 190 - 211, what does Nima try to make for lunch, but her mother stops her? (from Pages 190 - 211)

Nima tries to bring Lucky Charms for her lunch.

Nima tries to make Chinese food for her lunch.

Nima tries to make just a brownie for lunch.

Nima tries to make a plain sandwich with plasticky American cheese.

4.

In pages 159 - 189, what makes Yasmeen disappear? (from Pages 159 - 189)

Mama Fatheya brings out incense, and the smoke coils around Yasmeen making her disappear.

Nima fights her until she starts to disappear.

Aisha dances around Yasmeen, making her gradually disappear.

Mama Fatheya brings out the broom and sweeps her away.

5.

In pages 41 - 82, what does Haitham tell the other boys at school that embarrasses Nima? (from Pages 41 - 82)

He tells them Nima secretly wears her mother's dress.

He tells them Nima's father is dead.

He tells them Nima wets the bed at night.

He tells them Nima is a good kisser.

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