Yasmeen's Turn

This image is an example of _______.

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metaphor

inference

hyperbole

personification

Select the two most important ways in which the author develops Yasmeen's perspective.

• Yasmeen explores her sister's dresser which shows she admires jewelry.

• Yasmeen is not excited about Eid-ul-Fitr which shows she is preoccupied or worried about what she will share about her family's customs.

• Yasmeen is not excited about Eid-ul-Fitr which shows she doesn't care about her culture.

• Yasmeen proudly displays the mehndi designs on her hands showing that she is proud of her family's customs.

• Yasmeen flips through her dad's Koran but doesn't bring it to school showing that she is embarrassed about her religion.

What is the main theme of the story 'Yasmeen's Turn'?

• A) Friendship

• B) Cultural identity

• C) Adventure

• D) Mystery

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Yasmeen's Turn'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Personification

• D) Imagery

What does Yasmeen's reluctance to share about her family's customs suggest about her character?

• A) She is proud of her heritage.

• B) She is indifferent to her culture.

• C) She is embarrassed or unsure about her cultural identity.

• D) She is excited to share her culture.

In 'Yasmeen's Turn', what does the mehndi on Yasmeen's hands symbolize?

• A) Her love for art

• B) Her connection to her cultural heritage

• C) Her rebellion against traditions

• D) Her interest in fashion

How does the author develop Yasmeen's perspective in the story?

• A) Through her interactions with friends

• B) Through her internal monologue

• C) Through her actions and decisions

• D) Through her dreams

What is the significance of Yasmeen flipping through her dad's Koran in the story?

• A) It shows her curiosity about religion.

• B) It indicates her embarrassment about her religion.

• C) It highlights her deep understanding of religious texts.

• D) It shows her disinterest in religious practices.

Which of the following best describes the setting of 'Yasmeen's Turn'?

• A) A bustling city during a festival

• B) A quiet village in the countryside

• C) A school environment

• D) A family gathering at home

What role does Yasmeen's sister play in the story?

• A) She is a source of conflict.

• B) She is a role model for Yasmeen.

• C) She is indifferent to Yasmeen's struggles.

• D) She is a minor character with little influence.