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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. Who is Fatima's mother?
(a) Raena.
(b) Mina.
(c) Aunt Amal.
(d) Layla.

2. What does Baba worry that Issa is doing with his friends in Part I?
(a) Plotting a revolution.
(b) Studying.
(c) Trying to find a way out of the country.
(d) Plotting to try out for the Eurovision song contest together.

3. What sometimes makes it a good day when Jude goes to visit her Baba at his shop?
(a) When he lets her help stock shelves and pays her for the work.
(b) When he lets her eat a candy bar.
(c) When he lets her read the paper in English.
(d) When he lets her invite her boyfriend to sit in the shop with them.

4. What does the girl from Damascus tell Fatima and Jude about the American movies they tell her they like?
(a) They are all bad.
(b) They are all low-budget.
(c) They are all only dramas and they should try to watch comedies, too.
(d) They are all old.

5. Where did the Syrian president's family grow up in relation to Jude's town?
(a) The city just on the other side of the river in her town.
(b) The city to the west of her town.
(c) The mountains north of Jude's town.
(d) The city to the south of her town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens between Jude and Sarah in the cafeteria one day that leaves Jude crying in the bathroom?

2. What do both Jude and her mother say after the events at Issa's apartment in Part I?

3. What does Mama criticize Jude's aunt for?

4. What kind of show does Jude sometimes watch with Sarah?

5. What does Jude say to the immigration official in the U.S. at the airport?

(see the answer key)

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