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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41-47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Rasheed's first son that drowned?
(a) Yunus.
(b) Sabir.
(c) Hakim.
(d) Ahmad.

2. When does Chapter 37 begin?
(a) January, 1994.
(b) April, 1992.
(c) August, 1997.
(d) September, 1996.

3. For how many years did King Zahir Shah's reign last in Afghanistan?
(a) 40.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.

4. What is the name of Fariba's eldest son?
(a) Hakim.
(b) Noor.
(c) Muhsin.
(d) Ahmad.

5. How does Mariam's mother commit suicide?
(a) She hangs herself.
(b) She shoots herself.
(c) She overdoses on pills.
(d) She slits her wrists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What American President does Rasheed describe resigning over a scandal in Chapter 10?

2. What does the word "kojr" translate to in English?

3. What gift does Tariq give to Laila in a paper bag during his visit in Chapter 44?

4. What is the punishment for attempting to convert a Muslim to a different faith, according to the Taliban's flyers in Chapter 37?

5. What does the word "hamam" translate to in English?

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