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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Francois' mother inquire about when Firoozeh told her of the earthquake in Chapter 23?
(a) The china.
(b) The television.
(c) A vase.
(d) A painting.

2. During the Iranian hostage crisis, T-shirts were printed in America that said what?
(a) "Help us Ayatollah."
(b) "They did nothing."
(c) "Iranians Go Home."
(d) "Let them go."

3. According to Muslim laws, Francois' grandfather was buried how?
(a) 10 feet below ground.
(b) After 3 days.
(c) Near a mosque.
(d) Immediately.

4. What was Firoozeh's school doing mandatory checks for in Chapter 7?
(a) Scoliosis.
(b) Cold symptoms.
(c) Lice.
(d) Chicken pox.

5. What fast food chain did Kazem and Nematollah avoid because the name was intimidating and too hard to pronounce?
(a) Arby's.
(b) Burger King.
(c) Der Wienerschnitzel.
(d) McDonald's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to turkey and dressing, what did Firoozeh's family eat at Thanksgiving?

2. In Chapter 19, Kazem was hired by an oil company from where, earning a generous salary for overseeing refinery start-ups?

3. Firoozeh had always remembered the _____ at school who had the biggest nose she had ever seen.

4. Kazem had worked for the National Iranian Oil Company from the time he was how old?

5. When did Firoozeh's family move to Newport Beach?

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