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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41-47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Jalil have in Chapter 1?
(a) 3.
(b) 11.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

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

3. During what years was Mohammad Najibullah President of Afghanistan?
(a) 1982-1988.
(b) 1987-1992.
(c) 1990-1996.
(d) 1979-1988.

4. What does the word "hamam" translate to in English?
(a) Husband.
(b) Emperor.
(c) Bath house.
(d) Wife.

5. Where does Hakim rent a hall for his sons' fatiha in Chapter 19?
(a) Ghazni.
(b) Takht-e-Safar.
(c) Panjshir.
(d) Karteh Seh.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How far is Herat from Kabul?

3. Where is Laila forced to go in order to give birth in Chapter 39?

4. What is the name of the elderly midwife that helped to deliver Laila?

5. What is the punishment for attempting to convert a Muslim to a different faith, according to the Taliban's flyers in Chapter 37?

(see the answer key)

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