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Firoozeh Dumas
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Firoozeh Dumas
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once when she was called in for a doctor's apartment, the nurse called Firoozeh what?
(a) "Froh Dumbass."
(b) "Fritzy Dumbass."
(c) "Firz Dumbass."
(d) "Fears Dumbass."

2. Where was the summer camp located which Firoozeh attended in Chapter 8?
(a) The Marble Mountains.
(b) The Appalachian Mountains.
(c) The Salmon Mountains.
(d) The Mammoth Mountains.

3. Where did Francois want to honeymoon?
(a) Tibet.
(b) India.
(c) Mocolia.
(d) Japan.

4. What had Francois' grandmother owned as a baby in the Congo?
(a) A hippo.
(b) A lamb.
(c) A giraffe.
(d) A buffalo.

5. What did Firoozeh discover all of the other campers had done when she arrived at the bus station in Chapter 8?
(a) Signed up with a friend.
(b) Packed a toothbrush.
(c) Brought snacks.
(d) Packed a bathing suit.

6. What is the name of Firoozeh's husband?
(a) Albert.
(b) Farshid.
(c) Kazem.
(d) Francois.

7. In Chapter 7, Firoozeh was asked to speak to her friend's class of what grade about her homeland?
(a) 7th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 9th.
(d) 6th.

8. It was the consensus of Firoozeh's family that Kentucky Fried Chicken and what were tops in the fast-food department?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) Baskin-Robbins.
(c) In-N-Out Burger.
(d) Arby's.

9. When did Iran approve a theocratic constitution?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1980.

10. What language did Firoozeh's family principally speak?
(a) Bengali.
(b) Persian.
(c) French.
(d) English.

11. Kazem considered himself the ________ of Iran since he was the first in the family to settle permanently in America.
(a) Napoleon Bonaparte.
(b) Leif Ericson.
(c) Christopher Columbus.
(d) Sir Francis Drake.

12. For what company did Kazem work in Iran?
(a) British Petroleum.
(b) Exxon.
(c) Shell Oil.
(d) The National Iranian Oil Company.

13. What American middle name did Firoozeh add to her name in Newport Beach?
(a) Julie.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Helen.
(d) Sarah.

14. What was Firoozeh opposed to doing while at camp in Chapter 8?
(a) Bathing in front of others.
(b) Fishing and hunting.
(c) Canoeing.
(d) Arts and crafts.

15. When Nazireh gained some ability with the English language, she often spoke in paragraphs without what?
(a) Adverbs.
(b) Verbs.
(c) Periods.
(d) Nouns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food had Firoozeh taken to a class to speak about her homeland in Chapter 7?

2. Where did Kazem take his family a few weeks after Disneyland in Chapter 4?

3. Who sat with Firoozeh for her first few days at Leffingwell Elementary School?

4. To Kazem, Walt Disney was a genius who allowed everyone to do what?

5. Who was the leader of the Iranian Revolution?

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