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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 67 - 132).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mama make for dinner in Part I when Issa finally comes to dinner again after a long absence?
(a) Baked chicken.
(b) Vegetable pakoras.
(c) Lamb legs.
(d) Lentil stew.

2. What does Jude say to the immigration official in the U.S. at the airport?
(a) She tells them they are there for her mother to have a baby.
(b) She tells him they are there to stay permanently.
(c) She confirms in English they are there to visit her uncle Mazin.
(d) She tells him she is there to work.

3. What color is the dominant one in Jude's aunt's and uncle's house?
(a) Purple.
(b) White.
(c) Gold.
(d) Blue.

4. What proverb does Sarah's treatment of Jude make Jude think of?
(a) Give her time and she will bloom.
(b) She can not give what she does not have.
(c) First today will be last tomorrow.
(d) Jealousy is a green-eyed monster.

5. Who is Jude's aunt in America?
(a) Lauren.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Maureen.
(d) Lily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Mazin tell Mama when she observes that she does not see anything from home in his house?

2. Who does Baba not like for Jude to talk to?

3. What are Jude's first words in English to her aunt?

4. What does Fatima bring for Jude right before she leaves for America?

5. What does Jude say people come to her city from other parts of Syria in order to do?

(see the answer key)

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