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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does Josh use to describe his family's observance of Judaism?
(a) Devoted.
(b) Orthodox.
(c) Ultra-orthodox.
(d) Secular.

2. When Amal and Adam speak beneath a tree in Chapter 12, what item does Adam say his biological mother always sends him on his birthday?
(a) A postcard.
(b) A sweater.
(c) A teddy bear.
(d) A wad of cash.

3. In Chapter 19 when Amal's teacher is late getting back from lunch, Amal creates doodles in her notebook about Adam and what musician?
(a) Snoop Dogg.
(b) Justin Timberlake.
(c) Usher.
(d) Ricky Martin.

4. What sort of literary device does Amal use at the beginning of Chapter 4 to describe her mother's method of waking her up as "severe child abuse" (30)?
(a) Understatement.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Simile.
(d) Onomatopoeia.

5. Amal hears for the first time in Chapter 14 that which character has a crush on Josh?
(a) Tia.
(b) Samantha.
(c) Simone.
(d) Eileen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides rollerblading, what other activity do Eileen, Simone, Josh, Adam, and Amal do together at St. Kilda beach in Chapter 24?

2. In Chapter 8, Simone tells Amal about the emotional abuse she suffers at the hands of which member of her family?

3. In what country does the narrative of Does My Head Look Big in This? take place?

4. What act does Amal take to show the elderly woman her appreciation for her actions on the bus?

5. What is the name of the vice captain of the McCleans student body who is in Year Eleven?

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