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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 the chapter entitled "Five Minutes," Leila recalls the birth of which character?
(a) Haroun.
(b) Sinan.
(c) Tarkan.
(d) Baba.

2. Who ended up raising Lelia, after Haroun had given the order for her to do so?
(a) Binnaz.
(b) Nalan.
(c) Suzan.
(d) Jameelah.

3. How many miles away from Istanbul is the historic city of Van, where Leila's parents live?
(a) 100.
(b) 500.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 250.

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

5. 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) Salt.
(c) Sand.
(d) Smoke.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Leila steps in and defends what kind of worker against Uncle's abuse?

3. In "Six Minutes," Leila recalls attending the wedding of which character and his bride?

4. In the chapter entitled "Three Minutes," what flavor does Leila remember three minutes after her heart has stopped that takes her back to September of 1967?

5. Four minutes after Leila's heart stops beating, she has a memory associated with what taste and smell?

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