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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baba say Thaya Jaan can do to help Amina and Mustafa during his visit?
(a) Practice reading in Urdu.
(b) Expand their appreciation for traditional foods.
(c) Prepare for the Quran recitation competition.
(d) Learn more about their ancestry.

2. What does Amina say in support of Mustafa's plea to participate in an extracurricular activity?
(a) That Bradley's friend got into Princeton because he was president of the science club.
(b) That Soojin's cousin got into Harvard because he was captain of the basketball team.
(c) That Emily's brother got into Yale because he was captain of the soccer team.
(d) That Julie's father got into Columbia because he was president of the chess club.

3. What does the family drink when they are all gathered in the living room after dinner?
(a) Fruit juice.
(b) Soda.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coffee.

4. What is the chore Mama assigns Baba to prepare for Thaya Jaan's visit?
(a) Mowing the yard.
(b) Taking some boxes to the attic.
(c) Weeding the flower beds.
(d) Cleaning the garage.

5. What does Amina say worries her about Soojin's plan to change her name?
(a) That Soojin will also discard their friendship.
(b) That Soojin will become overly American.
(c) That Soojin will want Amina to change her name as well.
(d) That Soojin will choose something difficult to spell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Baba and Mustafa watching on television after Sunday School?

2. What is Mustafa's response when Baba announces that both Mustafa and Amina will participate in the Quran recitation competition?

3. Soojin and Amina will work on their social studies project together. Who does Soojin invite to join them?

4. What is the comparison Amina makes about her family's appearance?

5. What does Amina think when she examines Thaya Jaan's appearance?

(see the answer key)

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