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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. When Leila sneaked a hula hoop into her home, she practiced in the bathroom while imitating which singer?
(a) Elvis Presley.
(b) Donnie Osmond.
(c) Bob Dylan.
(d) Rudy Vallee.

2. What object does Nalan throw from the balcony in response to a man's obscene comment?
(a) A pair of sunglasses.
(b) A potted plant.
(c) An ashtray.
(d) A radio.

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

4. What make of pickup truck does the policeman see Leila's five friends riding inside at night?
(a) Chevrolet.
(b) GMC.
(c) Ford.
(d) Nissan.

5. Haroun gave Binnaz a necklace with coins representing all but which of the following virtues he hoped she would bring into the home?
(a) Youth.
(b) Strength.
(c) Fertility.
(d) Docility.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is stated in the chapter entitled "Sabotage" that the only two jobs for trans women in Istanbul were sex work and what other job?

2. Out of what type of wood did Haroun carve a cradle for the child whose arrival is portrayed in "Five Minutes"?

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

4. The morgue is located in what area of the hospital?

5. What kinds of birds did Leila find in her rooftop sanctuary?

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