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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what activity is Amal participating when she describes her epiphany at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Doing her homework.
(b) Exercising.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Brushing her teeth.

2. Which character calls Amal "touchy" (118) after the two engage in an argument in Chapter 11?
(a) Mr. Pearse.
(b) Leila.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Tia.

3. Amal recalls in Chapter 7 that when she attended Islamic College, a group of boys had thrown a can of what liquid at the vehicle the boys called a "'wog' school bus" (79)?
(a) Pepsi.
(b) Coke.
(c) Tab.
(d) Fanta.

4. Which character believes Amal and Eileen when they joke that Amal's father is forcing her to marry a "sixty-five-year-old camel owner in Egypt" (70)?
(a) Simone.
(b) Tia.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Kristy.

5. Which song is featured in the television show Amal watches at the beginning of the narrative?
(a) Greensleeves.
(b) Copacabana.
(c) Do You Think I'm Sexy?.
(d) Maniac.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does Amal have?

2. Some time after her epiphany, Amal decides once and for all that she is going to wear the hijab to McCleans when she returns to school after which type of break?

3. When Amal realizes while on the phone with Leila that her "pocket money isn't going to be going towards [her] DVD collection any more," (21) what does she expect that it will now go toward instead?

4. Which guest at the dinner party tells Amal that she will be limiting her future opportunities by choosing to wear the hijab in public?

5. What television show is on when Amal has the epiphany described in Chapter 1?

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