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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. What is the name of Mullah Faizullah's son that greets Laila in Chapter 50?
(a) Ahmad.
(b) Hakim.
(c) Hamza.
(d) Zaman.
2. What language does Tariq say he learned to speak while he was in prison?
(a) Urdu.
(b) Pashto.
(c) English.
(d) Spanish.
3. Why do Rasheed and Laila argue about the baby's clothes in Chapter 33?
(a) They are too expensive.
(b) They are dirty rags.
(c) They are girls' clothes.
(d) They are boys' clothes.
4. What does the name Aziza mean?
(a) Rose Petal.
(b) A Thousand Suns.
(c) The Cherished One.
(d) The Queen of Stars.
5. What do Mariam and Laila bury in order to hide it from the Taliban in Chapter 40?
(a) A dead dog.
(b) A radio.
(c) A television.
(d) A wedding ring.
Short Answer Questions
1. When did Dostum switch sides and join Gulbuddin Hekmatyar in the Afghan Civil War?
2. How old is Laila when Rasheed suggests that he marry her?
3. What movie does Aziza's family take her to see for her birthday in Chapter 51?
4. Who summons a mullah for Tariq and Laila's wedding in Chapter 48?
5. Where has Rasheed taken a job as a doorman in Chapter 42?
Short Essay Questions
1. How are the circumstances and lives of Laila, Tariq, and their children described in Chapter 51?
2. How does Laila attempt to repay Mariam for her sacrifice in Chapter 50?
3. What choice does Laila face in Chapter 29? What circumstances dictate Laila's decision?
4. What is the greatest conflict that Laila faces in Chapter 31?
5. How does Laila respond when she determines that she is pregnant in Chapter 38?
6. In Chapter 49, Laila and Tariq have their first argument as a married couple. What do they argue about?
7. Why does Mariam attempt contacting Jalil in Chapter 41? What does she discover?
8. How are the conditions described when Laila gives birth in Chapter 39? Where does Laila give birth?
9. How are the themes of suffering and grief illustrated in Chapter 28?
10. What is symbolic about the burial that takes place in Chapter 40?
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