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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 48-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the date on Jalil's letter from the box that he left behind for her in Chapter 50?
(a) April 17, 1978.
(b) August 10, 1982.
(c) May 13, 1987.
(d) March 12, 1968.

2. Who has built the classroom at the renovated orphanage in Chapter 51?
(a) Abdul Ali Mazari.
(b) Tariq and Zaman.
(c) Rasheed and Tariq.
(d) Wakil and Noor.

3. What does the word "harami" mean, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) Princess.
(b) Bastard.
(c) Emperor.
(d) Shaman.

4. In what year does Chapter 12 begin?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1963.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Giti killed in Chapter 24?

2. What is the name of Kabul's ancient music ghetto that is silenced by the Taliban in Chapter 38?

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

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

5. How old is Aziza in Chapter 51?

(see the answer key)

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