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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Caste" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accompanied Lalami to her citizenship ceremony at the Pomona Fairplex in Los Angeles?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her sister.

2. Lalami cites a poll at the end of "Faith," in which how many people said they would not vote for a Muslim presidential candidate?
(a) 50%.
(b) 15%.
(c) 4%.
(d) 85%.

3. At the end of "Faith," what does Lalami say her daughter told her she wanted to be?
(a) A linguist.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A social justice activist.
(d) President.

4. Under which presidential administration was the war in Iraq launched?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Bush.
(c) Reagan.
(d) Clinton.

5. When a woman in the audience asks Lalami about her upbringing in Morocco, what topic did the conversation shift to?
(a) Moroccan feminist scholars.
(b) Moroccan politics.
(c) Moroccan cuisine.
(d) ISIS.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Morocco gain its independence?

2. How many vehicle stops did the group in Arivaca, Arizona note?

3. Why did residents of Arivaca, Arizona set up a watch group at a border, according to Lalami in "Borders"?

4. What was the median household income for white families in 2017?

5. Lalami suggests that a common American perception that Arabs and Muslims are inferior comes from what source?

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