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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Amina beginning to feel better about the Quran competition?
(a) She has been practicing with Thaya Jaan.
(b) She has simply accepted that she has to do it.
(c) She has chosen an easy surah.
(d) She is learning to sing a specific surah.

2. How does Amina first learn of the extent of the damage at the Islamic Center?
(a) Baba returns home and tells them the news.
(b) Amina listens as Mama talks to Salma Auntie on the telephone.
(c) Amina watches a news story.
(d) Thaya Jaan returns home to get Mama.

3. How does Baba respond to Thaya Jaan's comment about Amina's music?
(a) He says God has given Amina her talent for a reason.
(b) He only says "yes."
(c) He strongly disagrees.
(d) He offers to have her play more quietly.

4. Why is Amina upset when Thaya Jaan explains the meaning of the surah?
(a) She believes Thaya Jaan is being unkind to Baba.
(b) She knows it applies to Mustafa.
(c) She feels it applies to her.
(d) She fears that she will never have another friend.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came up with the idea for Mustafa's punishment?

2. What kind of lessons does Amina take?

3. What is Soojin's reaction when Amina reveals that she accidentally told Bradley Emily's secret?

4. How early does Amina's family arrive at the airport to meet Thaya Jaan?

5. Why is Imam Malik upset with Mustafa?

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