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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Year of the Elephant, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Zahra visit in Chapter 3 to air her frustration?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) A therapist.
(d) The faqih.

2. What does Zahra remember when she sees images of the natural disaster in Chapter 1?
(a) The local baker.
(b) Her school.
(c) The sultan.
(d) Jewish merchants.

3. How does Zahra recognize Rahal ?
(a) He has six toes.
(b) He is blonde.
(c) He has long hair.
(d) He has six fingers.

4. What job does Zahra take at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Cleaning lady.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Factory worker.

5. What caused the deterioration of Zahra's marriage?
(a) The independence.
(b) Her family.
(c) A death in the family.
(d) Her illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Zahra treat her servants?

2. What does Hajj Ali do for a living?

3. How much money does Zahra receive in Chapter 3 from the government?

4. Who takes Zahra to a fortune teller?

5. Who is Rahma?

(see the answer key)

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