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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. How old was Uncle when he returned from the Korean War and began to sexually abuse Leila?
(a) 22.
(b) 43.
(c) 52.
(d) 35.

2. 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.

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

4. In what neighborhood did Leila live at the time of her murder?
(a) Mara.
(b) Pera.
(c) Lera.
(d) Kilyo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what make of car were the two men riding when they stopped to talk to Leila on the evening of her death?

2. What part of Leila's body was permanently scarred as a result of being attacked by "the man all the prostitutes tried to avoid" (119)?

3. The narrator states that Leila's only brother would have been diagnosed years later as having which condition?

4. What position did Haroun hold within the historic city of Van?

5. To whom did D/Ali pay "a hefty sum" (154) in order to free Leila so that he could marry her?

(see the answer key)

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