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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Mind, “Eight Minutes” - “Remaining Eight Seconds”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Leila react when Binnaz again mentioned their shared secret for the first time in over a year?
(a) She hugged Binnaz.
(b) She ran to tell Suzan.
(c) She ran out of the room.
(d) She drew a sharp breath.

2. How many miscarriages had Binnaz experienced prior to Leila's arrival?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

3. The sisters of D/Ali incessantly called him after his wedding to tell him that their mother was taking what action?
(a) Crying.
(b) Celebrating.
(c) Waiting for a grandchild.
(d) Praying.

4. What is NOT mentioned within descriptions of the annual birthday parties Leila's five friends threw for her?
(a) Cupcakes.
(b) Balloons.
(c) Decorations.
(d) Whiskey.

5. What type of food is featured as part of Leila's final memory?
(a) Rum cake.
(b) Cinnamon cake.
(c) Strawberry cake.
(d) Chocolate cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Suzan when Leila was born?

2. Who gave birth to the baby mentioned in the chapter entitled "Five Minutes"?

3. As a child, Sinan "felt more comfortable next to people who were not" what "in any way" (77)?

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

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

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