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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Body, “Karma” - Part Three: The Soul, “The Blue Betta Fish”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is the epigraph of the novel 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World attributed?
(a) Thomas Edison.
(b) Albert Einstein.
(c) Marie Curie.
(d) Louis Pasteur.

2. Zaynab122 states that while Christians bury their dead in coffins, Muslims bury their dead in what items?
(a) Mausoleums.
(b) Shrouds.
(c) Precious stones.
(d) Reeds.

3. Four minutes after Leila's heart stops beating, she has a memory associated with what taste and smell?
(a) Salt.
(b) Gardenia.
(c) Cardamom coffee.
(d) Watermelon.

4. What is the last name of the morgue orderly named Kameel?
(a) Feitz.
(b) Madelo.
(c) Effendi.
(d) Sumi.

5. It is revealed in the chapter entitled "Ten Minutes" that Humeyra made her living working at what type of establishment?
(a) A bookstore.
(b) A brothel.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A pharmacy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month did Leila live her last night on earth?

2. How many feet does Leila fall when she plummets from the Bosphorous Bridge in the chapter called "The Bridge"?

3. What type of food is featured as part of Leila's final memory?

4. Which character pushes the wheelbarrow during the expedition to reclaim Leila's body, as depicted in the chapter "The Night"?

5. What was Leila's favorite activity during her childhood?

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