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

2. Whose bicycle does Masooma recall wrecking in Chapter 3?
(a) Nabi's bicycle.
(b) Saboor's bicycle.
(c) Gholam's bicycle.
(d) Mulla Shekib's bicycle.

3. 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.

4. What solution did Baba Ayub think of for handling his son's sleepwalking?
(a) Locking the windows at night.
(b) Hanging a bell around his neck.
(c) Locking the doors at night.
(d) Tying Qais to the bed.

5. What was notable about Qais' eyes, according to the storyteller in Chapter 1?
(a) They were black.
(b) They were dark brown.
(c) They were bright green.
(d) They were dark blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Parwana's demeanor as an infant described in Chapter 3?

2. To what is Saboor's nose compared in Chapter 2?

3. Where does Pari keep the feathers she has collected?

4. What attraction does Masooma tell Parwana that she wants to go to see in Kabul in Chapter 3?

5. How old is Iqbal said to be in Chapter 2?

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