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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 0.

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

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

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

5. To what aspect of Zaynab's persona was her permanent and self-assigned nickname Zaynab122 connected?
(a) Her past surgeries.
(b) Her age.
(c) Her family.
(d) Her height.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The silver Mercedes carrying Leila's murderers pulls up to what kind of establishment in the chapter called "The Silver Mercedes"?

3. The medical examiner is fascinated with research suggesting that how many genes remain alive in the body for some time after physical death?

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

5. In what month of 1968 did a group of soldiers from a particular country arrive in Istanbul?

Short Essay Questions

1. From which character's perspective is the chapter entitled "This Manic Old City" written?

2. How does the instance of foreshadowing included at the start of Part One: "Eight Minutes" become clear by the end of the chapter?

3. What is the origin of Zaynab 122's name, as is revealed in the chapter entitled "Zaynab's Story"?

4. For what reason did Leila go to the Intercontinental Hotel on her last night alive?

5. How does Sinan's grief surrounding Leila's death differ from the grief of Leila's other four friends, as depicted in the chapter entitled "Grief"?

6. Is the young man featured in the chapter called "The View from Above" right or wrong to accuse his father of murder?

7. In the chapter entitled "The View from Above," who is the young man accusing his father of being involved with the murders of sex workers?

8. What reaction does Nalan expect to get from her friends when she tells them about the as-yet-undescribed plan in the chapter called "Sabotage"?

9. Describe the findings of the medical examiner who inspects Leila's body at the morgue.

10. What new information about the recent murders of sex workers does the reader learn in the chapter entitled "The Apartment"?

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