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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 color is the burqa that Rasheed gives to Mariam in Chapter 10?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

2. What does Mariam tell Laila she will NOT be in Chapter 31?
(a) She will not be Rasheed's wife.
(b) She will not be Laila's servant.
(c) She will not be the cook.
(d) She will not be a thief.

3. What organization sends Tariq a new prosthetic leg in Chapter 23?
(a) The Blue Cross.
(b) The Red Cross.
(c) The World Health Organization.
(d) The Kabul Doctors United.

4. When did Fariba and her husband move to Kabul?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1980.

5. Who is the elderly village Koran tutor that visits Mariam and Nana during Mariam's childhood?
(a) Sibghatullah Mojadidi.
(b) Mullah Faizullah.
(c) Habib Khan.
(d) Sayyaf.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is Giti killed in Chapter 24?

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

4. When does the narrator say that Shahr-e-Zohak was built into a fortress to defend the valley from invaders?

5. What does Tariq do to the boy that shot Laila with the water pistol in Chapter 18?

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