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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 is the first meal that Mariam cooks for Rasheed as his wife?
(a) Serkah Pulao.
(b) Ashak.
(c) Kabuli Palau.
(d) Daal.

2. What is the name of the town that Tariq says he lives in, in Chapter 44?
(a) Murree.
(b) Mardan.
(c) Karteh Seh.
(d) Punjab.

3. Who discovers Mariam in a pool of blood after she has miscarried in Chapter 13?
(a) Laila.
(b) Ahmad.
(c) Hakim.
(d) Fariba.

4. Where does the orphanage director tell Mariam he is from in Chapter 42?
(a) Punjab.
(b) Kandahar.
(c) Ghazni.
(d) Shindand.

5. Where does Hakim tell Laila that the family will go first to apply for visas after they leave Kabul in Chapter 26?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Russia.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Iran.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Tariq's family gone to visit his paternal uncle in Chapter 16?

2. Who had supposedly overseen the burial of Fariba's sons, according to the messenger that relates their death?

3. Whose pictures does Fariba hold up as the last Soviet convoys exit the city in Chapter 22?

4. What was the name of Rasheed's first son that drowned?

5. What does the term "jo" or "jon" as used in addressing someone translate to in English?

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