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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the narrator's daughter in Chapter 1?
(a) Pari.
(b) Masooma.
(c) Parwana.
(d) Sultana.

3. When did Mr. Markos arrive in Kabul, according to the letter in Chapter 4?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2000.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1989.

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

5. What does Baba Ayub's village's name translate to in English?
(a) "Paradise."
(b) "Place of God."
(c) "Field of Green."
(d) "Land of Red."

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of feather does Pari point out on the boulder in Chapter 2?

2. When did the author of the letter in Chapter 4 move to Kabul from Shadbagh?

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

4. What kind of music did Nila prefer to play at her parties?

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

(see the answer key)

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