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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. When Leila names the activities she had been doing just hours before her death, what is NOT mentioned?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Swearing.
(c) Singing.
(d) Sleeping.

2. Leila steps in and defends what kind of worker against Uncle's abuse?
(a) A waiter.
(b) A cook.
(c) A gardener.
(d) A painter.

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

4. Leila ran away from her family's home in Van forever during what event?
(a) Tarkan's funeral.
(b) Haroun's retirement party.
(c) Suzan's funeral.
(d) Tarkan's birthday party.

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) 3.
(b) 11.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of animal is Leila's pet Charlie Chaplin?

2. How old was Uncle when he returned from the Korean War and began to sexually abuse Leila?

3. What was Leila's favorite activity during her childhood?

4. How many adolescent boys are in the group who first finds Leila's body?

5. How many miscarriages had Binnaz experienced prior to Leila's arrival?

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