1. The Islamic rite called "wuduh" (117) involves the washing of what body parts?
(a) The feet.
(b) The ears.
(c) The teeth.
(d) The hands.

2. Amal complains in Chapter 39 that what phenomenon keeps waking her up in the middle of the night?
(a) Train whistles.
(b) Thunder.
(c) Cold sweats.
(d) Nightmares.

3. When Amal first arrived at McCleans, one teacher had expressed surprise that Amal had what type of eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Fair.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Green.

4. In what location is the restaurant to which Jamila and Mohammed go in Chapter 18 to celebrate their anniversary?
(a) West Bank.
(b) South Bank.
(c) North Bank.
(d) East Bank.

5. How old is George, the only son of Aunt Mandy and Uncle Joe?
(a) 4.
(b) 9.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Gulchin will not agree to let Leila go out to dinner with her friends at night for her birthday, to what location is the surprise party moved?

2. How many siblings does Amal have?

3. Who accompanies Amal when she insists on skipping school in Chapter 36?

4. Which term in her eleventh grade year is Amal entering when she returns to McCleans after break in Chapter 3?

5. In what grade did Amal beg to be allowed to fast from dawn to dusk for Ramadan just like the adults?

(see the answer key)

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