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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the chapter entitled "Nine Minutes," Leila remembers D/Ali and has a memory of all but which of the following flavors?
(a) Cardamom.
(b) Hazelnut praline.
(c) Caramel.
(d) Cherry paste.

2. What object does Nalan throw from the balcony in response to a man's obscene comment?
(a) A radio.
(b) A pair of sunglasses.
(c) A potted plant.
(d) An ashtray.

3. In what way were Leila's murderers related to one another?
(a) They were brothers.
(b) They were third cousins.
(c) They were cousins.
(d) They were stepbrothers.

4. What number does Kameel provide to the five friends after they are escorted off hospital property?
(a) The phone number of Leila's family in Van.
(b) The number of stab wounds she sustained.
(c) The number of blows she sustained to her head.
(d) The number of Leila's grave.

5. It is revealed in the chapter entitled "Ten Minutes" that Humeyra made her living working at what type of establishment?
(a) A pharmacy.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A bookstore.
(d) A brothel.

6. In what year did Leila spend her final night on earth?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1987.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2002.

7. At what type of establishment did Zaynab122 work when she and Leila met?
(a) A chip shop.
(b) A jazz club.
(c) A brothel.
(d) A medical clinic.

8. In what country was Zaynab122 born, as depicted in the chapter entitled "Zaynab's Story"?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Lebanon.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Iran.

9. The chapter entitled "The Silver Mercedes" portrays how many men having been involved with Leila's murder?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

10. The medical examiner is fascinated with research suggesting that how many genes remain alive in the body for some time after physical death?
(a) 250.
(b) 1 million.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 500.

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

12. How many years after Leila's departure from Van did Sinan wait before following her to Istanbul?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

13. In the chapter entitled "Ten Minutes Twenty Seconds," Leila remembers which type of sensory input associated with a wedding cake?
(a) Taste.
(b) Touch.
(c) Smell.
(d) Sight.

14. Who paid the majority of the veterinary bill for the animal Humeyra and Leila saved together on the night they met?
(a) Sinan.
(b) Humeyra.
(c) Nalan.
(d) Leila.

15. What was Leila's cause of death determined to be?
(a) Suffocation.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Strangulation.
(d) Blunt force trauma.

Short Answer Questions

1. The sisters of D/Ali incessantly called him after his wedding to tell him that their mother was taking what action?

2. The medical examiner provides a window of how many hours in relation to the time of Leila's death?

3. The chapter "Eight Minutes" recounts a memory associated with March of what year?

4. Which of Leila's five friends tells hospital staff that they had been closer to Leila than her family was?

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

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