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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 43 - 81, "Haitham" - "The Bus").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nima's best friend sometimes refer to her as?
(a) A wonder.
(b) A banshee.
(c) A Nostalgia Monster.
(d) A hitchhiker.

2. At the end of Part II, what does Nima plan to tell her mother when Aisha gets home from work?
(a) She is moving out.
(b) Nothing.
(c) She is sorry for everything.
(d) She wants to be an artist.

3. Where does Nima sit when she fantasizes about being someone else?
(a) In church.
(b) In front of Aisha's mirror.
(c) In the park.
(d) In school.

4. What is Nima's mother's name?
(a) Fatima.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Fata.
(d) Hala.

5. What term of affection does Aisha sometimes use for Nima?
(a) Darling.
(b) Do.
(c) Sweetie.
(d) Habiba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nima's own name mean?

2. Who is Nima's best friend's mother?

3. What is one thing Nima says she is really upset with Haitham about?

4. What game do Nima and her best friend play from their apartment in Part I?

5. Why do boys in Nima's school harass her in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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