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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disorder did Mariam's Nana develop before she was to wed at the age of fifteen?
(a) Bulimia.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Anorexia.
(d) Schizophrenia.

2. In what area of Kabul is Rasheed's home located in Chapter 9?
(a) Takht-e-Safar.
(b) Gul Daman.
(c) Deh Mazang.
(d) Shindand.

3. What is the name of Jalil's eldest son by his first wife?
(a) Sabir.
(b) Jami.
(c) Hakim.
(d) Muhsin.

4. On what day of the week does Jalil come to visit Mariam during her childhood?
(a) Every Tuesday.
(b) Every Friday.
(c) Every Thursday.
(d) Every Sunday.

5. What type of business does Jalil own when Mariam is a child?
(a) A butcher shop.
(b) A bookstore.
(c) A cinema.
(d) A shoe store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the young parakeet seller from that Nana almost married when she was fifteen?

2. How many children does Jalil have in Chapter 1?

3. How many legitimate wives does Jalil have when Mariam is a child?

4. How does Mariam's mother commit suicide?

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

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