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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hala call Aisha affectionately in Part IV?
(a) A best friend.
(b) A geek.
(c) A nostalgia monster.
(d) A freak.

2. Who likes the name Nima among Aisha's friends?
(a) Hala.
(b) Mala.
(c) Mama Fatheya.
(d) Fatima.

3. What does Yasmeen say is the connection between herself and Nima?
(a) They are enemies.
(b) They are parallel versions of each other.
(c) They are friends.
(d) They are both spirits.

4. What does Nima try to buy right after she gets off the bus in Part III?
(a) Books.
(b) A chair.
(c) Food.
(d) Clothes.

5. What does Yasmeen really admire Nima doing in "The Lesson"?
(a) Singing.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Eating.
(d) Skiing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nima think Haitham looks like in the hospital?

2. What do some of Aisha's friends do to try to help her decide on a name?

3. Where does Nima go right after she gets off the bus?

4. What does Nima briefly think she needs to tell her mother somehow in Part IV?

5. What is Haitham's father's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Nima save Yasmeen's life in Part IV?

2. What is strange about Nima's body in "Caught"?

3. How does Nima feel about losing Yasmeen in "Alone"?

4. In "Half Possible," what does Yasmeen finally tell Nima about their existence?

5. Why does Nima's father waver in his relationship to Aisha?

6. In "Baba" (138), what does Nima learn about her father?

7. What does Yasmeen try to do to Nima that shocks Nima in Part IV?

8. Why is Yasmeen really angry at Nima after they survive the river in Part IV?

9. In "Street Fair," what does Nima try to do that she realizes she does not have money for?

10. Who banishes Yasmeen from the party in Part IV?

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