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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date was Mir Akbar Khyber assassinated?
(a) August 10, 1982.
(b) April 17, 1978.
(c) March 12, 1968.
(d) July 12, 1975.

2. What language is native to Kandahar?
(a) Balochi.
(b) Pashto.
(c) Uzbek.
(d) Farsi.

3. What does "Shahr-e-Zohak" translate to in English?
(a) The Red City.
(b) The Blue City.
(c) The Green City.
(d) The White City.

4. Who discovers Mariam in a pool of blood after she has miscarried in Chapter 13?
(a) Hakim.
(b) Ahmad.
(c) Laila.
(d) Fariba.

5. Chapter 36 begins in the spring of what year?
(a) 1994.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1996.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the punishment for adultery, according to the Taliban's flyers in Chapter 37?

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

3. What organization sends Tariq a new prosthetic leg in Chapter 23?

4. According to Shari'a law under the Islamic State of Afghanistan, women are permitted to travel under what condition?

5. According to the laws enforced by the Taliban in Chapter 37, all boys in grades one through six are to wear what?

(see the answer key)

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