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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In literature, what refers to the struggle occurring within a character's mind?
(a) Internal conflict.
(b) External conflict.
(c) Catalyst.
(d) Psychological damage.

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

3. Who refuses to hand anything over without a lawyer present when Immigration arrives in Section 8: Chapter 10?
(a) Nadira.
(b) Taslima.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Aisha.

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

5. When Nadira asks Aisha why she skipped her interview, Aisha confesses she was what, in Section 10: Chapter 12?
(a) Drunk.
(b) Scared.
(c) Angry.
(d) Stoned.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago does Aisha say her family came to the United States in Section 14: Chapter 17?

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

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 has disappeared in Section 13: Chapter 16?

5. Who joins the Hossains in the courtroom in Section 14: Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Nadira feel about being included with Aisha's friends at school in Section 9: Chapter 11?

2. How does Aisha begin her valedictorian speech in Section 14: Chapter 17?

3. What does Nadira do in order to save her father in Section 11: Chapter 13? Who does she see first?

4. What is the treatment like that Nadira's family receives at the police station in Section 8: Chapter 10?

5. How does the family react when Uncle is detained in Section 8: Chapter 10? What do they attempt to do?

6. What is the judge's response to Nadira's statements to the court in Section 12: Chapter 15?

7. What is the judge's decision in the final immigration appeal of the Hossains in Section 14: Chapter 18?

8. What does Nadira discover about Lily Yee's father in Section 9: Chapter 11? How?

9. What uproar do the Hossains find when they arrive home from the park in Section 13: Chapter 16?

10. How does Aisha feel upon arriving for her interview at Barnard in Section 10: Chapter 12?

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