Characters
The main character of the book is...
Who is Firoozeh?
What doll did Firoozeh's brother send her from America?
What is Barbie?
What is the food that the family loves to eat?
What is KFC?
Who is Kazem?
Where does Firoozeh get lost?
What is Disneyland?
What ride is Kazem obsessed with at Disney?
What is the Pirates of the Caribbean ride?
Who is Nematollah?
What is weight loss?
What phrase does Firoozeh tell the kids on the playground who are pestering her to repeat?
Why does Nazireh struggle so much with learning English?
She memorizes phrases instead of formally learning the language.
What is the game show that Kazem decides to attend?
What is Bowling for Dollars?
What was Kazem's biggest fear coming to America?
What is child kidnapping?
Why does Kazem dislike an empty house?
He grew up surrounded by his siblings and still has a deep bond with them.
What has Firoozeh begun to say about Iran to make it more interesting and identifiable to Americans?
'Have you ever heard of Persian cats?'