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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the young parakeet seller from that Nana almost married when she was fifteen?
(a) Gul Daman.
(b) Takht-e-Safar.
(c) Shindand.
(d) Panjshir.

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

3. What is the name of the nearby village that Nana's father is from?
(a) Shindand.
(b) Ghazni.
(c) Takht-e-Safar.
(d) Gul Daman.

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

5. How old is Mariam when she first hears the word "harami" in Chapter 1?
(a) 10 years old.
(b) 5 years old.
(c) 8 months old.
(d) 3 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is Herat from Kabul?

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

3. What is the name of Fariba's eldest son?

4. Who discovers Mariam in a pool of blood after she has miscarried in Chapter 13?

5. In what area of Kabul is Rasheed's home located in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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