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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. The first memory that comes to Leila's mind in the first minute after her death has to do with what substance?
(a) Gasoline.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Sand.
(d) Salt.

2. How many adolescent boys are in the group who first finds Leila's body?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. How old was Leila's biological mother when she gave birth to Leila?
(a) 30.
(b) 22.
(c) 19.
(d) 26.

4. The narrator states emphatically in "The End" that what object does NOT mimic the qualities of time?
(a) A drop of blood.
(b) A sunset.
(c) A ball of yarn.
(d) A drop of ink.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What name did Leila use when referring to Binnaz?

4. Haroun gave Binnaz a necklace with coins representing all but which of the following virtues he hoped she would bring into the home?

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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