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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Abba saw Ma at a Bengali New Year fair, he refused to do what until his father arranged their marriage?
(a) Eat.
(b) Swim.
(c) Work.
(d) Speak.

2. What is the name of the white law student whom Taslima dates in "Ask Me No Questions"?
(a) James.
(b) Jack.
(c) David.
(d) Tim.

3. Nadira's family is driving where to seek asylum in the beginning of the book?
(a) Mexico.
(b) France.
(c) The United States.
(d) Canada.

4. How old is Nadira in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

5. From what country did Nadira's family emigrate to the United States?
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) India.
(d) Bangladesh.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has the school counselor arranged for a college interview for Aisha in Section 4: Chapter 5?

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

3. Aisha tells Nadira that she needs to do what, now that she is in charge in Section 3: Chapter 4?

4. What location in New York Harbor was the gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States?

5. What does INS stand for?

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