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

2. In what year does Chapter 12 begin?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1974.

3. What is the punishment for attempting to convert a Muslim to a different faith, according to the Taliban's flyers in Chapter 37?
(a) Imprisonment.
(b) Execution.
(c) A hand will be cut off.
(d) A foot will be cut off.

4. What is the name of Fariba's 10-year-old son that she introduces to Mariam at the tandoor line in Chapter 10?
(a) Muhsin.
(b) Noor.
(c) Jami.
(d) Babur.

5. What is the name of the man that buys the bus tickets for Laila in Chapter 36?
(a) Wakil.
(b) Noor.
(c) Sayyaf.
(d) Muhsin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the warlord of the Pashtun forces in West Kabul that is described in Chapter 24 as fighting against the Hazaras of the Wahdat faction in 1992?

2. What is the punishment for a woman laughing in public, according to the Taliban's flyers in Chapter 37?

3. What is the name of the park that Rasheed takes Mariam to visit on their tour of Kabul in Chapter 11?

4. What is the first meal that Mariam cooks for Rasheed as his wife?

5. What does Mariam discover Rasheed building in the tool shed in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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