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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wedding, pg. 94-105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator say Taliban rule could have affected Shakila's wedding?
(a) No male relatives could have attened the ceremony.
(b) She couldn't wear a veil.
(c) She couldn't run away from her husband.
(d) There couldn't be music.

2. What does talking about Saliqa remind the women of in "Crime and Punishment"?
(a) How their husbands treat their children.
(b) Women who are involved with men.
(c) The laws that protect them from shame.
(d) Children who are beaten for crimes.

3. Why do the religious police burn books in "Burning Books"?
(a) They were told to by Sultan.
(b) They find them objectionable.
(c) They don't allow religious texts in their city.
(d) They think they are too expensive.

4. How does the narrator describe the women in "Billowing, Fluttering, Winding"?
(a) Troubled.
(b) Uncomfortable.
(c) Entertained.
(d) Intoxicated.

5. Why is Shakila shopping in "Billowing, Fluttering, Winding"?
(a) She is preparing for her wedding.
(b) She is trying to spend all her money.
(c) It is her sister's birthday.
(d) She is going on vacation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Jamila's husband leave her with his brother?

2. Why does Shakila lose her job?

3. Why does Sonya agree to marry Sultan?

4. Who controls the mountains between Afghanistan and Pakistan?

5. Why do Sultan's female relatives not dress up for his wedding to Sonya?

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