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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 85 - 130, "Haitham - Yasmeen").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nima try to implore to help her at the airport?
(a) A cousin of hers.
(b) An Arabic family.
(c) A gate agent.
(d) A police officer.

2. What does Aisha start wearing after 9/11 instead of a scarf on her head?
(a) A top hat.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A veil.
(d) A knit hat.

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

4. Who does Nima ask about jinns in Part II?
(a) Haitham.
(b) Mama Fatheya.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Asraf.

5. What is all Nima's mother will tell her about her grandmother?
(a) She loved guitar.
(b) She loved flowers.
(c) She loved singing.
(d) She loved cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nima sometimes imagine she is?

2. What does Nima say to the person she sees suddenly standing in a corner of her room in Part II who startles her?

3. In "Halloween," what does one student at school say about Nima's mother?

4. What does Aisha leave for Nima every day that she is suspended from school?

5. What does Nima tell her mother after her fight at school that she knows is a cruel thing to say?

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