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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Amal says in Chapter 33 that she and which character have a record of "long-standing efforts to destroy each other" (274)?
(a) Simone.
(b) Eileen.
(c) Tia.
(d) Samantha.

5. In what city does the narrative take place?
(a) São Paulo.
(b) Lahore.
(c) Auckland.
(d) Melbourne.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Uncle Joe describes his wife Mandy's cooking skills, what piece of Australian lingo does he use?

2. From whom does Amal ask permission to attend a birthday party in Chapter 27?

3. What method of transportation do Amal and Simone use to travel home from school together in Chapter 8?

4. Which adult agrees in Chapter 37 to keep Amal's truancy a secret from her parents?

5. Jamila tells Amal in Chapter 18 that no matter how cranky Mrs. Vaselli is when she delivers the present, she wants Amal to smile and offer to perform what task for Mrs. Vaselli?

(see the answer key)

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