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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once, Nadira came home to find what burning in a pan, and she ran outside to find Ma crying on a park bench?
(a) Curry.
(b) Rice.
(c) Eggplant.
(d) Potatoes.

2. What is the name of the second lawyer that the Hossains hire to make them legal?
(a) Mr. Rashid.
(b) Mr. Jackson.
(c) Mr. Friedlander.
(d) Mr. Tareq.

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

4. Where do Nadira and Aisha go after school to try calling the INS in Section 7: Chapter 9?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) Dunkin' Donuts.
(c) Uncle's office.
(d) Ali-uncle's shop.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the officer tell Abba he must put together for a bond to apply for asylum in Canada again in Section 2: Chapter 2?

2. In what year did the September 11 attacks take place on the World Trade Center?

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

4. 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?

5. Who does Nadira attempt to cheat off of in her geometry quiz in Section 5: Chapter 6?

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