WorksheetsAleena and Hakeem's Story Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the setting of the story?
Virginia in the winter
Morocco during the hottest month of summer
A busy city in the United States
What was Aleena’s initial reaction to meeting Hakeem?
She was excited but Hakeem ran to the red ball instead
She didn’t want to meet Hakeem
She ignored him because he wasn’t friendly
Why does Hakeem not immediately bond with Aleena when they first meet?
He is scared of her
He is more interested in the red ball
He doesn’t like the backpack she gave him
What does Aleena carry with her to the orphanage?
A stuffed dog
A raccoon backpack
A soccer ball
Why wasn’t Bilal able to come to Morocco with Aleena and their parents?
He was sick
He had summer training with his soccer team
He had to babysit
How does Hakeem first react when he sees Aleena at the orphanage?
He hugs her
He runs to a red ball
He starts crying
What does Hakeem do with the Elmo puzzle that Aleena brings him?
He completes it quickly
He throws the pieces all over the place
He ignores it
What does Aleena feel when Hakeem ruins her room?
She feels proud of Hakeem
She is angry and frustrated
She doesn’t mind at all
Why does Aleena get angry with Hakeem after they bring him home?
He ruins her slime
He eats her snacks
He breaks her favorite mug
What does Aleena’s mother say when Aleena complains about Hakeem?
"He has to learn."
"You should always be patient with him."
"You can lock him out of your room."
What does Aleena learn about Hakeem over time?
He can’t learn anything new
He slowly starts to bond with her and their family
He doesn’t like any of the toys she gives him
How does Aleena react when her friends criticize Hakeem during her birthday party?
She agrees with them
She defends Hakeem
She ignores them
How does Aleena’s attitude change by the end of the story?
She wants to ignore Hakeem completely
She feels embarrassed by Hakeem in front of her friends
She understands Hakeem’s behavior and decides to be more patient with him
What does Aleena do at the end of her birthday party?
She decides to keep Hakeem inside
She invites Hakeem to join the party
She tells her friends to leave
Why does Aleena finally open the door for Hakeem at her birthday party?
She feels sorry for him standing alone
Her friends convince her to do it
She wants him to join the party and sing with everyone
