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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. In the chapter entitled "Grief," which character decides at the last minute that it will be too overwhelming to enter Leila's apartment?
(a) Zaynab122.
(b) Jameelah.
(c) Sinan.
(d) Humeyra.

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

3. Which character waits outside of Leila's apartment building in the chapter entitled "This Manic Old City"?
(a) Nalan.
(b) Humeyra.
(c) Charlie Chaplin.
(d) Binnaz.

4. The chapter "Eight Minutes" recounts a memory associated with March of what year?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1981.

5. Which character was killed at the protests portrayed in "Ten Minutes Twenty Seconds"?
(a) Nalan.
(b) D/Ali.
(c) Leila.
(d) Humeyra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character did Leila meet after hearing Bitter Ma scolding someone downstairs in the brothel?

2. To whom did D/Ali pay "a hefty sum" (154) in order to free Leila so that he could marry her?

3. What substance does the vendor notice covering the figurines on the dashboard of the silver Mercedes?

4. Leila ran away from her family's home in Van forever during what event?

5. What object does Nalan throw from the balcony in response to a man's obscene comment?

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