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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13: Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the twenty questions on Nadira's geometry quiz does she complete in Section 5: Chapter 6?
(a) 19.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 16.

2. Who agrees to write a letter, explaining why Abba gave money to the mosque in Section 7: Chapter 9?
(a) Mr. Friedlander.
(b) Mr. Rashid.
(c) Ali-uncle.
(d) Tareq.

3. Nadira is shocked that Ma has made friends and no longer needs help taking a bus or what, in Section 12: Chapter 15?
(a) Paying at the counter.
(b) Standing without a cane.
(c) Speaking English.
(d) Walking alone.

4. What refers to a concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the U.S., reduce America's vulnerability to terrorism, and minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occur?
(a) The CIA.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The Patriot Act.
(d) Homeland Security.

5. Who blames herself for being unable to convince the immigration officials to let Uncle out in Section 8: Chapter 10?
(a) Abba.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Taslima.
(d) Nadira.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what grade was Aisha when she decided which clique of girls she wanted to befriend and begged Ma to buy her the same clothes, according to the narrator?

2. What sign does Nadira's family pass in Section 2: Chapter 2 that causes Abba to rub his chest?

3. What is an agency of the United States Department of Justice that serves as both a federal criminal investigative body and an internal intelligence agency?

4. Where do Nadira and Aisha go after school to try calling the INS in Section 7: Chapter 9?

5. Aisha and Nadira stop at an all-you-can-eat buffet outside what city in Section 3: Chapter 4?

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