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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Mind, “Eight Minutes” - “Remaining Eight Seconds”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many siblings did Jameelah have at the time of her mother's death?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

2. How did Leila react when Binnaz again mentioned their shared secret for the first time in over a year?
(a) She hugged Binnaz.
(b) She drew a sharp breath.
(c) She ran out of the room.
(d) She ran to tell Suzan.

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

4. In what month of 1990 is Leila's death covered on national television?
(a) March.
(b) June.
(c) January.
(d) November.

5. The narrator states in the prologue, "The End," that Leila would throw what object playfully at someone she heard referring to her in the past tense?
(a) A drop of water.
(b) A high-heeled shoe.
(c) A pinch of salt.
(d) A tomato.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what type of establishment did Zaynab122 work when she and Leila met?

2. Leila steps in and defends what kind of worker against Uncle's abuse?

3. In what type of receptacle does Leila find herself as she realizes that she is dead?

4. How are Suzan and Binnaz related to one another?

5. What name did Haroun call his daughter Leila when he caught her playing with a hula hoop?

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