View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side A: Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From a young age, Kimiâ had been sure that she would grow up to be a what?
(a) A heterosexual.
(b) A gay person.
(c) A man.
(d) A woman.

2. What malady did Kimiâ pretend to have on the night Ramin was stopped by the curfew patrol several times?
(a) Meningitis.
(b) Whooping cough.
(c) Appendicitis.
(d) Influenza.

3. To what band does Kimiâ allude within her discussion of integration in Chapter 6?
(a) The Smiths.
(b) The Cure.
(c) The Clash.
(d) The Mars Volta.

4. Kimiâ states that she does not suffer from social anxiety when what condition is present?
(a) When she is speaking Arabic.
(b) When she is speaking Persian.
(c) When she is speaking French.
(d) When she is speaking English.

5. At what type of locations has Kimiâ spent years looking for her family's photograph albums?
(a) Garbage dumps.
(b) Museums.
(c) Thrift stores.
(d) Flea markets.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the marriage between Darius and Sara, how had the two felt about having children?

2. In what year did Ruhollah Khomeini return to rule Iran after the Shah was deposed?

3. What had Darius been planning to do if he chose not to write a controversial article for the newspaper?

4. What is the meaning of the Persian phrase "Amou Djan" (55)?

5. What kind of engagement keeps Pierre from being able to accompany Kimiâ to a particular wing of the hospital?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 254 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample