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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Body, “The Morgue” - “Sabotage”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what sort of facility was the wedding reception depicted in "Six Minutes" held?
(a) A church.
(b) A synagogue.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A mosque.

2. What occupation did Sinan's father hold at the time of his death?
(a) Judge.
(b) Attorney.
(c) Tailor.
(d) Soldier.

3. The narrator states that Jameelah's father subscribed to what religion at the time of Jameelah's birth?
(a) Islam.
(b) Hinduism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Sufism.

4. What color belt is said to be "a symbol and declaration of chastity" (92) and is therefore worn by many Turkish brides?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

5. One of Leila's five friends believes that the two kinds of families are the blood type and what other type?
(a) Sun.
(b) Oil.
(c) Blended.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what African country was Jameelah born to parents of two different religions?

2. Leila's murder had apparently been preceded within the month by how many similar murders involving the same car?

3. How old was Uncle when he returned from the Korean War and began to sexually abuse Leila?

4. Who comes to congratulate the family on a new arrival and then accuses Leila of jealousy?

5. Which character decides at the end of the chapter called "The Five" to create a lavish funeral for Leila?

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