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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Body, “Karma” - Part Three: The Soul, “The Blue Betta Fish”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Suzan when Leila was born?
(a) In her late thirties.
(b) In her early forties.
(c) In her early fifties.
(d) In her late twenties.

2. What piece of jewelry does one of the adolescent boys steal from Leila's body?
(a) Her earring.
(b) Her bracelet.
(c) Her locket.
(d) Her ring.

3. Which of Leila's five friends believes that there two kinds of families?
(a) Nalan.
(b) Humeyra.
(c) Sinan.
(d) Zaynab122.

4. Who does NOT know Leila as Tequlia Leila?
(a) Her family.
(b) Her clients.
(c) Her friends.
(d) Her one true love.

5. How are Suzan and Binnaz related to one another?
(a) They are sisters-in-law.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) They are sisters.
(d) They are married to the same man.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states that Sinan was "endowed with" his parents' "best quality," (76) which was what?

2. Which character leads the way as Leila's five friends approach and pass through the gates of the Cemetery of the Companionless?

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

4. How many scars did D/Ali show to Leila when he was refuting her argument about their pasts?

5. What color belt is said to be "a symbol and declaration of chastity" (92) and is therefore worn by many Turkish brides?

(see the answer key)

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