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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Mariam and Laila bury in order to hide it from the Taliban in Chapter 40?
(a) A radio.
(b) A wedding ring.
(c) A dead dog.
(d) A television.

2. What is Rasheed's profession when he marries Mariam?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a butcher.
(c) He is a jeweler.
(d) He is a shoemaker.

3. Where does a guard tell Mariam and other citizens that this hospital no longer treats women in Chapter 39?
(a) Ali Abad Hospital.
(b) French Medical Institute for Children.
(c) Malalai Hospital.
(d) Jamhuriat Hospital.

4. Who brings Mariam, Laila, and Aziza home after their failed attempt to run away in Chapter 36?
(a) Rasheed.
(b) Laila's father.
(c) The police.
(d) Laila's mother.

5. How is Giti killed in Chapter 24?
(a) She is hit by a train.
(b) She steps into a landmine.
(c) She is hit by a rocket.
(d) She is hit by a car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are people of Kabul punished each week on Fridays by the Taliban for disobeying orders in Chapter 38?

2. What mountain does Rasheed point out to Mariam from the front window of his house in Chapter 9?

3. What occurs at the end of Chapter 26?

4. What kind of hat does Tariq wear as they watch the last Soviet convoys leave the city in Chapter 22?

5. What Moghul emperor asked to be buried in Kabul, according to Jalil in Chapter 8?

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