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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. What happens to Pari in Chapter 2?
(a) She is killed.
(b) She is given to Nila.
(c) She is married.
(d) She is returned home.

2. How old was Masooma when the accident happened which paralyzed her?
(a) 17.
(b) 19.
(c) 15.
(d) 21.

3. What did Baba Ayub announce as his intentions when the div opened the gate to his fort in Chapter 1?
(a) He intended to take his wife away.
(b) He intended to burn down the fort.
(c) He intended to kill the div.
(d) He intended to retrieve his son.

4. What feather collected by Pari is her favorite?
(a) A dove feather.
(b) A peacock feather.
(c) A chicken feather.
(d) A titmouse feather.

5. Where does Nila take the children while her husband shows Saboor where he will be working in Chapter 2?
(a) To the cemetery.
(b) To the bazaar.
(c) To a candy store.
(d) To the mosque.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the object that Parwana shoplifted for Saboor when they were kids?

2. How long was the mourning period after Baba Ayub lost his child to the div?

3. What do "divs" and "jinns" refer to in the context of the novel?

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

5. What did Abdullah's stepmother teach the children to make dolls from?

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