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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Body, “The Morgue” - “Sabotage”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is the epigraph of the novel 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World attributed?
(a) Thomas Edison.
(b) Marie Curie.
(c) Albert Einstein.
(d) Louis Pasteur.

2. What position did Haroun hold within the historic city of Van?
(a) Magistrate.
(b) Tailor.
(c) Cook.
(d) Firefighter.

3. What malady afflicted Leila when the family returned from the vacation by the sea?
(a) Ennui.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Fever.
(d) Measles.

4. Which character waits outside of Leila's apartment building in the chapter entitled "This Manic Old City"?
(a) Charlie Chaplin.
(b) Humeyra.
(c) Nalan.
(d) Binnaz.

5. Who comes to congratulate the family on a new arrival and then accuses Leila of jealousy?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Suzan.
(c) Zaynab.
(d) Baba.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of Leila's murderers turns out to be a man "who had been" what "his entire life" (207)?

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

3. Who ended up raising Lelia, after Haroun had given the order for her to do so?

4. In the chapter entitled "The Five," all five of Leila's friends arrive separately to the hospital courtyard just past what time?

5. Which character was killed at the protests portrayed in "Ten Minutes Twenty Seconds"?

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