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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Barnard College has been affiliated with what institution since 1900?
(a) Columbia University.
(b) Rutgers University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Princeton University.

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

3. Uncle and Auntie had called Ma to tell her that Nadira had what, in the beginning of Section 12: Chapter 15?
(a) Run away.
(b) Been deported.
(c) Been arrested.
(d) Been suspended.

4. Aisha does not open what, which arrives in Section 13: Chapter 16?
(a) Her exam grades.
(b) Financial Aid award letters.
(c) College acceptance letters.
(d) Deportation forms.

5. Clarifying the man they want is _____, not Hossain, the judge accuses the agents of making a simple mistake in Section 12: Chapter 15.
(a) Hussein.
(b) Huston.
(c) Hassein.
(d) Hossein.

6. What refers to the point in the story where the main character's point of view changes, or the most exciting part of the story in literature?
(a) Rising Action.
(b) Denouement.
(c) Falling Action.
(d) Climax.

7. How much money does Nadira intend to give Tareq for the green card in Section 11: Chapter 14?
(a) $3,000.
(b) $500.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $1,000.

8. Nadira convinces Ali-uncle to give her the money which she claims she needs for what, in Section 11: Chapter 13?
(a) Her marriage.
(b) Aisha's college fund.
(c) Abba's bond.
(d) Aisha's marriage.

9. What is a document showing that a person is authorized to enter the territory for which it was issued, subject to permission of an immigration official at the time of actual entry?
(a) Visa.
(b) Immigration License.
(c) Deportation papers.
(d) Alien papers.

10. Who confides that her mom is threatening to throw her dad out in Section 9: Chapter 11?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Taslima.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Lily Yee.

11. Who stops going out and begins skipping her school activities and avoiding her friends in Section 9: Chapter 11?
(a) Lily Yee.
(b) Ma.
(c) Auntie.
(d) Aisha.

12. In Section 11: Chapter 13, Nadira recalls how who was praised in Dhaka for being a great swimmer and for his strong lungs?
(a) Nareem.
(b) Abba.
(c) Tareq.
(d) Aisha.

13. Mr. Rashid told Abba the appeal will either grant the Hossains residency or they will be deported in how much time, in Section 14: Chapter 18?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 30 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 6 months.

14. Who does Uncle blame for sending Abba to Canada?
(a) Tareq.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Nadira.
(d) Tim.

15. What is an academic title conferred upon the student who delivers the closing or farewell statement at a graduation ceremony?
(a) Catalyst.
(b) Orator.
(c) Valedictorian.
(d) Salutatorian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the school counselor tell Nadira about Aisha's interview at Barnard College in Section 10: Chapter 12?

2. In literature, what is the inherent incompatibility between the objectives of two or more characters or forces?

3. Nadira overhears the school counselors saying that Muslim girls often decide not to go to college after what, in Section 10: Chapter 12?

4. Who does Nadira discover her friend's father is having an affair with in Section 9: Chapter 11?

5. Aisha claims she should not be on the debate team anymore because her parents are what, in Section 10: Chapter 12?

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