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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue: “The End” and Part One, “One Minute” - “Nalan’s Story”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Leila's childhood home in the historic city of Van?
(a) Cramped.
(b) Large.
(c) Dirty.
(d) Sterile.

2. In what type of receptacle does Leila find herself as she realizes that she is dead?
(a) A box.
(b) A pool.
(c) A coffin.
(d) A dumpster.

3. What kinds of birds did Leila find in her rooftop sanctuary?
(a) Cardinals.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Hummingbirds.
(d) Sparrows.

4. What kind of animal is Leila's pet Charlie Chaplin?
(a) A dog.
(b) A turtle.
(c) A fish.
(d) A cat.

5. When Binnaz began to have one miscarriage after another, the family elders reminded Haroun that the Qur'an says a man can have how many wives?
(a) 6.
(b) 11.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What name did Leila use when referring to her father Haroun?

3. How many miles away from Istanbul is the historic city of Van, where Leila's parents live?

4. Haroun told many people he was going to have how many sons?

5. How many friends does Leila name when she knows her friends will come quickly when they hear of her death?

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