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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Tariq's uncle in Ghazni died from in Chapter 22?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) A heart attack.
(d) A bombing raid.

2. What does Abdul Sharif say his wife's name is in Chapter 28?
(a) Wajma.
(b) Jami.
(c) Nadia.
(d) Shanzai.

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

4. What occurs at the end of Chapter 26?
(a) Laila's father kills himself.
(b) Laila's family is arrested.
(c) Laila's parents are in an automobile accident.
(d) A rocket strikes Laila's family's home.

5. Where has Tariq's family gone to visit his paternal uncle in Chapter 16?
(a) Gul Daman.
(b) Takht-e-Safar.
(c) Ghazni.
(d) Shindand.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date was Mir Akbar Khyber assassinated?

2. What does "Shahr-e-Zohak" translate to in English?

3. For how many years did King Zahir Shah's reign last in Afghanistan?

4. What does the name Aziza mean?

5. During one of his rages in Chapter 33, Rasheed says of the baby, "I'm telling you, Laila's given birth to" whom?

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