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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Mind, “Four Minutes” - “Jameelah’s Story”.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What substance did the midwife use in hopes of forcing Leila to make a sound?
(a) Mustard.
(b) Rice.
(c) Salt.
(d) Ice.

4. How many friends does Leila name when she knows her friends will come quickly when they hear of her death?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. In "Sinan's Story," the reader learns that Sinan lived in a house with his mother and how many other people?
(a) 11.
(b) 4.
(c) 0.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many siblings did Jameelah have at the time of her mother's death?

3. Leila ran away from her family's home in Van forever during what event?

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

5. What piece of jewelry does one of the adolescent boys steal from Leila's body?

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