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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 color scarf does Aisha wear to the airport?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Purple.
(d) Red.

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

3. What does Nima remember wistfully Haitham doing for her years earlier?
(a) Cooking for her.
(b) Bringing her flowers.
(c) Standing up for her when other girls made fun of her.
(d) Leaving her alone when she wanted to be left alone.

4. Why do boys in Nima's school harass her in Part II?
(a) She has a lot of money and they are jealous.
(b) She is smarter than everyone else and they are jealous.
(c) She has just stood up for someone else.
(d) She is Muslim and 9/11 just happened.

5. Who is Nima's best friend's grandmother?
(a) Grandma Fatima.
(b) Mama Ayesha.
(c) Mama Fatheya.
(d) Grandma Loti.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is one of Nima's favorite singers?

3. What did Nima like to wrap herself in when she was little?

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

5. What does Nima's mother wear on her head on her wedding day?

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