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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich detail from the story "Hamadi" by Naomi Shihab Nye best shapes the theme that it's important to have compassion for others?Tracy and Susan develop a passion for the stories of Khalil Gibran.Susan's father admonishes her for not spending time with her actual uncles.Hamadi chooses to comfort Tracy, a total stranger to him, when she becomes upset.Susan becomes interested in Hamadi when she is a teenager.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceIn "Hamadi" by Naomi Shihab Nye, what is the effect of the author's choice to use the third-person limited point of view, providing readers with only Susan's perspective?It restricts what the reader knows about the inner thoughts and feelings of other characters.It allows the reader to share Susan's shock over how the story ends.It prevents the reader from knowing Susan's true inner thoughts and feelings.It allows the reader to learn what other characters think of Susan.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: Whose thoughts and feelings are revealed in this story?Susan'sHamadi'sSusan's father'sTracy's
- 4. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: Which word describes Susan's father and uncles?philosophersimmigrantspriestsrebels
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: Both Susan and Hamadi are interested in...riddlesthe imaginationimmigrantsthe word love
- 6. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: Hamadi provides Tracy with ....his handkerchieflove stampschristmas cookieshelpful words
- 7. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: Susan wonders whether someday she will...have a boyfriendwrite a bookmeet an immigrant her own agereturn to Jerusalem
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: Which of the following is not a way that Susan helps others in the story?helping with office work in the school's counselor's officehelping her mother prepare mealsorganizes a project to collect donations for a hospitalhelps Hamadi gain his citizenship
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: What does the narrator reveal about Susan that explains her interest in Hamadi?Susan wants to hear stories about her father's childhood in the Middle EastSusan often ignores the shallow conversations among coworkers and classmatesSusan is beginning to have many questions and deep thoughts about the worldSusan is the only freshman on the staff of her school's literary magazine
- 10. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: Why does Hamadi live in a simple apartment?He does not value material itemsHe cannot afford to live elsewhereHe plans to return to Lebanon soonHe spends all of his money on books
- 11. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: Hamadi encourages Susan to open her life to a range of possibilities by advising her to...learn to speak Arabicappreciate her imaginationtravel all over the worldjoin the literary magazine
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: What does Hamadi do to encourage Susan's friends to welcome him?he provides them with fruithe greets each person individuallyhe speaks Spanish to themHe offers them advice
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAt the end of the story, Susan learns that ...It is important for a girl her age to have a boyfriendshe should view her family members as her best friendshappiness is the only emotion that is important in lifea person must endure unhappiness to get beyond it
- 14. Multiple ChoiceHamadi: In what point of view is the story written?first personthird person limitedthird person omniscientthird person objective
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