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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Mind, “Four Minutes” - “Jameelah’s Story”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Suzan and Binnaz related to one another?
(a) They are sisters.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) They are sisters-in-law.
(d) They are married to the same man.

2. Leila ran away from her family's home in Van forever during what event?
(a) Tarkan's birthday party.
(b) Tarkan's funeral.
(c) Suzan's funeral.
(d) Haroun's retirement party.

3. What occupation did Sinan's father hold at the time of his death?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Tailor.
(c) Attorney.
(d) Judge.

4. How old was Leila when Uncle began to sexually abuse her?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

5. How old was Suzan when Leila was born?
(a) In her early fifties.
(b) In her late thirties.
(c) In her late twenties.
(d) In her early forties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name did Leila use when referring to her father Haroun?

2. What color belt is said to be "a symbol and declaration of chastity" (92) and is therefore worn by many Turkish brides?

3. In what year did Binnaz's brother return from fighting in the Korean War?

4. In "Seven Minutes," it is revealed that Leila began to call Sinan by what nickname when they still lived in Van?

5. In "Sinan's Story," the reader learns that Sinan lived in a house with his mother and how many other people?

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