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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 Ocean's middle name?
(a) William.
(b) Desmond.
(c) Percival.
(d) James.

2. Where did breakdancing start?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) South Bronx.
(c) Harlem.
(d) Los Angeles.

3. Where does Shirin like to go to lunch in Chapter 12?
(a) Library.
(b) Bathroom.
(c) A tree.
(d) Courtyard.

4. In Chapter 1, how many high schools has Shirin attended in the last two years?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. How long does Shirin have until she graduates from high school?
(a) 3 1/2 years.
(b) 2 1/2 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Navid and the guys in the breakdancing club think about Shirin?

2. Who taught Shirin how to sew?

3. How long does it take for Shirin's computer to turn on in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 10, where do Shirin and Ocean go?

5. In Chapter 6, in what garment was Shirin attempting to tear open a seam when she sliced open the back of her left hand?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Shirin remember someone calling her beautiful in an off-hand way?

2. How do Shirin and Mr. Jordan come to an argreement about her returning to class?

3. What type of computer does Shirin have?

4. What does Ocean ask Shirin if he can do in Chapter 7?

5. When did Shirin realize that Navid was dyslexic?

6. What does Shirin learn about Ocean in Chapter 13?

7. How do Shirin's parents respond if she compalins about people being mean to her at school or her struggles at school?

8. How important is food in Shirin's house, and what do they have to eat in Chapter 4?

9. Why does Navid bring some guys home from school in Chapter 2?

10. Where does Shirin meet another middle-eastern student at school, and what is he like?

(see the answer keys)

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