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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: "Spring 2003".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Markos Varvaris's profession?
(a) He is a plastic surgeon.
(b) He is a bounty hunter.
(c) He is a jailer.
(d) He is a schoolteacher.

2. What did Abdullah's stepmother teach the children to make dolls from?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Corn husks.
(c) Flour sacks.
(d) Sticks.

3. What did Baba Ayub write the names of his children on to decide which one to give to the div in Chapter 1?
(a) Paper.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Sticks.
(d) Wood blocks.

4. In what year did Nila die?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1955.

5. What happened to the object that Parwana shoplifted for Saboor when they were kids?
(a) She returned it to the bazaar.
(b) It was thrown in the river.
(c) It was discovered by her father.
(d) Masooma gave it to Saboor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Abdullah asks his father in Chapter 2 why who did not drive them to Kabul?

2. By what title did the author of the letter in Chapter 4 address Mrs. Wahdati?

3. On what day of the week does Parwana visit the graves of her parents?

4. What is the name of the narrator's daughter in Chapter 1?

5. How long was the mourning period after Baba Ayub lost his child to the div?

(see the answer key)

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