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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) An ashtray.
(d) A potted plant.

2. The figurines on the dashboard of the silver Mercedes are created to look like what entities?
(a) Goddesses.
(b) Devils.
(c) Demons.
(d) Angels.

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) Praying.
(c) Waiting for a grandchild.
(d) Celebrating.

4. 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)?
(a) Her arm.
(b) Her thigh.
(c) Her back.
(d) Her face.

5. 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) Cherry paste.
(c) Caramel.
(d) Hazelnut praline.

6. Which of the five friends has the most fiery temper?
(a) Nalan.
(b) Zaynab122.
(c) Sinan.
(d) Humeyra.

7. How did the soldiers escape from the attack launched by protesters in Istanbul?
(a) They shot their way out of the city.
(b) They flew off in airplanes.
(c) They held a government official hostage.
(d) They dove into the sea.

8. In the chapter entitled "Grief," which character decides at the last minute that it will be too overwhelming to enter Leila's apartment?
(a) Humeyra.
(b) Zaynab122.
(c) Sinan.
(d) Jameelah.

9. To whom did D/Ali pay "a hefty sum" (154) in order to free Leila so that he could marry her?
(a) Bitter Ma.
(b) Binnaz.
(c) The magistrate.
(d) Haroun.

10. In what month did Leila live her last night on earth?
(a) February.
(b) June.
(c) November.
(d) August.

11. Who escorts the five friends off the hospital property once they are denied access to Leila's body?
(a) Security guards.
(b) A receptionist.
(c) A doctor.
(d) Policemen.

12. In the chapter entitled "The Five," all five of Leila's friends arrive separately to the hospital courtyard just past what time?
(a) Suppertime.
(b) Noon.
(c) The end of Ramadan.
(d) Midnight.

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

14. How many times had "the man all the prostitutes tried to avoid" (19) been banned from the street of brothels before he attacked Leila?
(a) 5.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

15. In the chapter entitled "The Apartment," who opens Leila's apartment door and discovers Charlie Chaplin arriving home?
(a) Humeyra.
(b) Sinan.
(c) Zaynab122.
(d) Nalan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What number does Kameel provide to the five friends after they are escorted off hospital property?

2. The morgue is located in what area of the hospital?

3. What was Leila's cause of death determined to be?

4. The chapter entitled "The Silver Mercedes" portrays how many men having been involved with Leila's murder?

5. Which character waits outside of Leila's apartment building in the chapter entitled "This Manic Old City"?

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