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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: "Fall 1952".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the first baby of Abdullah's stepmother who died from a cold?
(a) Nabi.
(b) Omar.
(c) Gholam.
(d) Iqbar.

2. For how long had a drought plagued the people of Baba Ayub's village, according to the storyteller in Chapter 1?
(a) Two years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Six years.

3. Where does the narrator describe children throwing rocks at Pari's dog in Chapter 2?
(a) Kandahar.
(b) Lashkargh.
(c) Herat.
(d) Shadbagh.

4. Who is the son that the narrator is telling a story to in Chapter 1?
(a) Gholam.
(b) Omar.
(c) Abdullah.
(d) Iqbar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Pari in Chapter 2?

2. What did Baba Ayub announce as his intentions when the div opened the gate to his fort in Chapter 1?

3. Where did Baba Ayub live, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

4. What is the name of the village elder of Abdullah's village?

5. How would Qais charm anyone he met, according to the storyteller in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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