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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Carpenter, pg. 214-244.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the mosque that Mansur travels to in "The Call From Ali"?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

2. Who comes to Sultan's house to complain that the carpenter's father was arrested?
(a) The carpenter's son.
(b) The carpenter's female relatives.
(c) The carpenter himself.
(d) The carpenter's uncle.

3. In "The Carpenter", why does Mansur worry when he finds out when Sultan will return home?
(a) Because he didn't finish his chores.
(b) Because he paid the carpenter.
(c) Because he lost some of the merchandise.
(d) Because he wasn't supposed to take an English class.

4. Why doesn't Sultan take the carpenter to the police?
(a) Because the police station is closed.
(b) Because he runs away.
(c) Because the he offers to work for free.
(d) Because he returns what he stole.

5. Who negotiates the marriages of Shakila and Bulbula?
(a) Sharifa.
(b) Their mother.
(c) Sultan.
(d) Their father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants Sultan to retract his complaint against the carpenter?

2. How long can the carpenter be in prison for stealing from Sultan?

3. Why does Akbar stay in Kabul longer than expected?

4. What makes Bulbula unattractive to her social class?

5. Why does Sultan hire the carpenter?

(see the answer key)

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