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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 day are poems due for school in Chapter 8?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Wednesday.

2. In Chapter 6, how long does Amal remember that a blackout was the week before?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 3 1/2 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 2 1/2 hours.

3. How long has it been since Amal has been in school at the end of Chapter 14?
(a) 9 weeks.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) A month.

4. In Chapter 13, how often will Amal be allowed to go home?
(a) 3 times a year.
(b) 4 times a year.
(c) Once a year.
(d) 2 times a year.

5. In Chapter 11, who comes to visit Mehnaz?
(a) Fozia.
(b) Miss Sadia.
(c) Raheela Bibi.
(d) Mariam.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what type of wall surrounds Jawad's estate?

2. What does Hafsa wish to be when she grows up?

3. What are jalebis?

4. What color sheets are on Nasreen's bed in Chapter 18?

5. When the new baby is born in Chapter 5, how many children do Amal's parents have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Amal do with her sisters while her mother is having the baby in Chapter 4?

2. How does Amal spend her day in Chapter 11?

3. In Chapter 11, what does Malik tell Amal she should have done after Jawad Sahib hit her with his car?

4. How do Seema and Miss Sadia hope to be able to help Amal keep learning in Chapter 8?

5. Why does Jawad Sahib say that Amal should thank Nasreen in Chapter 17?

6. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Malik tell Amal about going back to school?

7. In Chapter 16, what does the servants' area of the estate look like?

8. In Chapter 15, what does Mehnaz tell Amal when she leaves?

9. Why did Malik borrow money from Jawad Sahib?

10. How does Jawad Sahib want to be repaid in Chapter 12?

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