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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. How long is Nima suspended from school for?
(a) A week.
(b) Two months.
(c) A month.
(d) Two weeks.

2. What does Nima's best friend have to do at school in Part I?
(a) She is made to plant a garden.
(b) Sing in the talent show.
(c) He is suspended.
(d) Repeat a year.

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

4. What song does Nima sing once that upsets her best friend's mother?
(a) A song about the sea.
(b) A song about a comb.
(c) A song about a pearl necklace.
(d) A song about breaking up.

5. How does Nima imagine the girl she might have been with a different name?
(a) Beautiful and confident.
(b) Nasty.
(c) Sleepy.
(d) Suspicious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nima's best friend's mother give to Nima as a gift once?

2. What does Nima hear one girl say to her friend at school when they bump into Nima accidentally?

3. What does Nima's mother's name mean in her native language?

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

5. What term of affection does Aisha sometimes use for Nima?

(see the answer key)

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