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Where is Kazakhstan located?

  • South America
  • Eastern Europe
  • Central Asia (correct)
  • North Africa

What is the main character's name in the story?

  • Marcia Egness
  • Mr. Horswill
  • Jean Davies
  • Maya (correct)

Why did Maya almost not take a permission slip for the Spring Fling dance?

  • She didn't want to go to the dance
  • She didn't have time to fill out the slip
  • She thought the answer would be 'no' (correct)
  • She didn't like dancing

What does Maya say 'nyet' means?

<p>No (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Maya say about America?

<p>It's a place where people always have hope (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who encouraged the narrator to try out for the gymnastics team?

<p>Shannon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What class is the narrator in when Mr. Walsh comes to get her?

<p>Language Arts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the narrator feel terrified when Mr. Walsh comes to get her?

<p>She thinks she's in trouble (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does the narrator remember feeling terrified when Mr. Walsh tapped her shoulder?

<p>Sunstar Sysavath (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Ms. Johnson want to speak with the narrator?

<p>To discuss her brother's suspension (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who in the family was featured in the dating magazine?

<p>The narrator's aunt (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the worst part for the family after Kazakhstan broke away from the Soviet Union?

<p>The death of the grandmother (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Aunt Madina's husband do for a living?

<p>He was a navy officer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the narrator's parents agree to move to America?

<p>They were sponsored by Aunt Madina (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What activity did the narrator's parents give permission for?

<p>The gymnastics team (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does Maya call to inform about the family problem?

<p>Her father (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Nurzhan's punishment for the fight?

<p>Suspension (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Nurzhan get into a fight?

<p>He was defending himself (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Mr. Zabornik's role at the school?

<p>Custodian (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Maya worry about regarding her gymnastics team?

<p>She might be kicked off the team (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is waiting for Maya in his office?

<p>Mr. Shanaman (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Maya say to Nurzhan in Russian?

<p>It's okay, I don't blame you (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What color is Papa's cab?

<p>Green (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What punishment does Nurzhan receive?

<p>Two-day suspension (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Shanaman ask Papa to do?

<p>Teach Nurzhan to fight (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the narrator change Mr. Shanaman's words?

<p>The narrator was scared of Papa's reaction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the narrator compare changing Mr. Shanaman's words to?

<p>Telling lies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the narrator mention the play about Anne Frank?

<p>To provide an example of lying for a good cause (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the narrator say about their feelings towards changing Mr. Shanaman's words?

<p>They felt afraid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the narrator describe Papa's neck?

<p>Thick and red (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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