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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is one of Jude's favorite foods in America?
2. What does Layla want to do for the school play?
3. What part does Sarah get in the play?
4. What song does Jude decide to sing for her play tryout?
5. What new word does Ben teach Jude and her classmates in the ESL class that means rich?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Jude and Miles begin to become friends?
2. Why does Jude choose the song she chooses to sing for her tryout for the play?
3. How does Jude's wearing her hijab change the way people look at her on the street?
4. Soon after the news of Issa's departure from home, what does Jude start to realize about America's attitudes towards refugees?
5. What momentous event happens while Jude is waiting for the results of the play tryouts to be posted?
6. What does Jude think is the bravest thing a person can do after she learns of Issa's departure from home?
7. Why does Jude like Ludlow Avenue so much?
8. What does Jude defiantly tell Sarah's friends when they go sledding in Part IV?
9. Why does Layla tell Jude it would be better not to try out for a part in the play?
10. What does Sarah tell Jude when Aunt Michelle makes Sarah take Jude sledding with her?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do Jude's Baba and Mama each react to Issa's activism? What does Jude think of Issa's activism? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
When and how does Jude begin to become more aware of the depth of animosity, suspicion, and even malice some Americans feel towards Muslims, refugees, and foreigners? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
What are some of the reasons only Jude and Mama make the journey to the United States, without the rest of the family? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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