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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What movie does Mariam beg Jalil to take her to for her fifteenth birthday?
(a) Pinocchio.
(b) It's a Wonderful Life.
(c) Titanic.
(d) Cinderella.

3. When does the narrator say that Shahr-e-Zohak was built into a fortress to defend the valley from invaders?
(a) 200 years ago.
(b) 500 years ago.
(c) 300 years ago.
(d) 900 years ago.

4. During one of his rages in Chapter 33, Rasheed says of the baby, "I'm telling you, Laila's given birth to" whom?
(a) Ahmad Shah Massoud.
(b) Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.
(c) Sibghatullah Mojadidi.
(d) Queen Gauhar Shad.

5. What kinds of businesses does Abdul Sharif say he owns in Chapter 28?
(a) Clothing stores.
(b) Butcher shops.
(c) Fine restaurants.
(d) Fast food restaurants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Tariq's goat in Chapter 44?

2. What Hazara commander has been captured and killed by the Taliban in Chapter 37?

3. What is Rasheed's profession when he marries Mariam?

4. What weapon does Mariam use to kill Rasheed in Chapter 45?

5. What American President does Rasheed describe resigning over a scandal in Chapter 10?

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