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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: "Spring 1949".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Baba Ayub announce as his intentions when the div opened the gate to his fort in Chapter 1?
(a) He intended to take his wife away.
(b) He intended to burn down the fort.
(c) He intended to kill the div.
(d) He intended to retrieve his son.

2. How old was Masooma when the accident happened which paralyzed her?
(a) 17.
(b) 19.
(c) 21.
(d) 15.

3. How is Masooma's behavior as an infant described in Chapter 3?
(a) She was hostile and angry.
(b) She was forever screaming.
(c) She was a tyrant.
(d) She was a sensible baby.

4. How is Parwana's demeanor as an infant described in Chapter 3?
(a) She was a sensible baby.
(b) She was a tyrant.
(c) She was intensely sad and shy.
(d) She was forever smiling.

5. To what is Saboor's nose compared in Chapter 2?
(a) A button.
(b) A chicken beak.
(c) A hawk's beak.
(d) A dog's nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose bicycle does Masooma recall wrecking in Chapter 3?

2. How many children did Baba Ayub have?

3. What does Masooma convince Parwana to do in the desert in Chapter 3?

4. Where did Baba Ayub live, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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