A Thousand Splendid Suns Test | Final Test - Medium

Khaled Hosseini
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Thousand Splendid Suns Test | Final Test - Medium

Khaled Hosseini
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Chapter 37 begin?
(a) September, 1996.
(b) August, 1997.
(c) January, 1994.
(d) April, 1992.

2. How old is Zalmai in Chapter 51?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Almost six.
(c) Almost ten.
(d) Sixteen.

3. According to the laws enforced by the Taliban in Chapter 37, all boys in grades one through six are to wear what?
(a) Green turbans.
(b) White turbans.
(c) Black turbans.
(d) Yellow turbans.

4. What is the name of the Kabul newspaper that has covered the renovation of the orphanage in Chapter 51?
(a) Kabul Weekly.
(b) Eqtedaare Melli Weekly.
(c) Daily Annis.
(d) Daily Cheragh.

5. How old is Mariam when Rasheed marries Laila?
(a) 49.
(b) 26.
(c) 35.
(d) 32.

Short Answer Questions

1. What American film becomes popular in the summer of 2000 in Kabul?

2. Who has built the classroom at the renovated orphanage in Chapter 51?

3. Who brings Mariam, Laila, and Aziza home after their failed attempt to run away in Chapter 36?

4. What movie does Aziza's family take her to see for her birthday in Chapter 51?

5. When did Dostum switch sides and join Gulbuddin Hekmatyar in the Afghan Civil War?

Short Essay Questions

1. How have the political changes in Afghanistan influenced Rasheed's behavior in Chapter 38?

2. What is symbolic about the burial that takes place in Chapter 40?

3. What transition takes place in Chapter 27? What circumstances are established at the beginning of this chapter?

4. How does Laila respond when she determines that she is pregnant in Chapter 38?

5. When does Chapter 41 take place? How is the atmosphere of Afghanistan described at this time?

6. What are the consequences of Mariam's and Laila's capture in Chapter 36?

7. How is Laila's and Tariq's journey described in Chapter 50? Where do they visit on their way to Kabul?

8. How are the conditions described when Laila gives birth in Chapter 39? Where does Laila give birth?

9. How would you describe the sacrifice that Mariam makes in Chapter 46? What are the consequences of this sacrifice?

10. What choice does Laila face in Chapter 29? What circumstances dictate Laila's decision?

(see the answer keys)

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