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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: "Spring 1949".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who teaches all of the village chldren to read and write in Parwana's village?
(a) Gholam.
(b) Suleiman Wahdati.
(c) Markos Varvaris.
(d) Mullah Shekib.

2. What color are the div's eyes described as in Chapter 1?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

3. What does Masooma convince Parwana to do in the desert in Chapter 3?
(a) To go for help in Kabul.
(b) To leave her there and return home.
(c) To marry Iqbar.
(d) To kill her with a dagger.

4. What attraction does Masooma tell Parwana that she wants to go to see in Kabul in Chapter 3?
(a) The Shrine of Ali.
(b) The Gardens of Babur.
(c) The Minaret of Jam.
(d) Darulaman Palace.

5. What is the name of Abdullah and Pari's stepmother?
(a) Parwana.
(b) Sultana.
(c) Nila.
(d) Masooma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Parwana steal for Saboor when she was a child?

2. How many children did Baba Ayub have?

3. Whose poem was attached to the rock that was thrown at Masooma by the boys in "She Was Forever Screaming"?

4. How old was Qais in the story in Chapter 1?

5. Where does the storyteller describe more fortunate villages in relation to the one in which Baba Ayub lived in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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