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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 133 - 198).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fatima ask Jude if she is going to pack for America?
(a) Her necklaces.
(b) Her favorite CDs of American music.
(c) Her books.
(d) Head scarves.

2. What is the bad news Mama tells Jude in Part III?
(a) Baba is going to flee to Lebanon.
(b) Baba has lost the store.
(c) Issa has left home for somewhere near Aleppo.
(d) They do not know where Fatima and Aunt Amal are.

3. Why does Jude cry in the Middle Eastern restaurant her first visit there?
(a) There is a teapot just like Auntie Amal's.
(b) She smells hummus for the first time since she was in Syria.
(c) The cook looks just like her own father.
(d) The waiter's name is Issa.

4. What does Layla want to do for the school play?
(a) Work on the lighting.
(b) Work on sets.
(c) Play an instrument in the orchestra.
(d) Try for a part.

5. What specific advice does Issa give to Jude about living in America?
(a) Be brave.
(b) Be sad.
(c) Be smart.
(d) Be kind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sarah go sledding with her friends in Part III?

2. What does Mama say about when children are supposed to move out of their parents' homes?

3. What is the word for the afternoon snack Jude always has with Fatima?

4. What are some unpleasant things Jude reads about in her uncle's copy of the newspaper every day?

5. What does Jude think of the mall her aunt takes her shopping at?

(see the answer key)

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