81 pages • 2 hours read
Faiza GueneKiffe Kiffe Tomorrow
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Reading Check, Multiple Choice & Short Answer Quizzes
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Chapters 1-6
Reading Check
1. Who is Madame Burlaud?
2. Where does Yasmina work?
3. What is Yasmina called at her work?
4. How many siblings does Doria have?
5. According to Doria, who are the guilty parties in the story?
6. In Chapter 6, what does Doria do when she is bored?
Multiple Choice
1. Doria introduces Monsieur Loiseau with the following tagline: “He's one of those people who think illiteracy is like AIDS. It only exists in Africa” (Chapter 2). Which figurative language is used in this quote, and what is its effect?
A) She uses personification to convey the gravity of the AIDS epidemic.
B) She uses a simile to emphasize her principal’s stupidity.
C) She uses a metaphor to stress the sorrow of Yasmina’s illiteracy.
D) She uses onomatopoeia to provide humor about the misunderstanding.
2. Which of the following emotions best describes Yasmina’s first impression of France?
A) relief
B) awe
C) shame
D) perplexity
3. Which of the following sentences best describes how Doria feels about writing a civics essay on the topic of respect?
A) She feels this is hypocritical since she does not believe the teachers respect the students and their work.
