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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "nang and namoos" translate to in English?
(a) Fear and loathing.
(b) Hatred and fear.
(c) Honor and pride.
(d) Love and sex.

2. How long was the mourning period after Baba Ayub lost his child to the div?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 20 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 40 days.

3. What jobs does Uncle Nabi do for a living?
(a) He is a taxi driver and cashier.
(b) He is a cook and a chauffeur.
(c) He is a butcher and a clerk.
(d) He is a maitre d' and bartender.

4. On what day of the week does Parwana visit the graves of her parents?
(a) Thursay.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Friday.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What was the name of the first baby of Abdullah's stepmother who died from a cold?

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

5. Who teaches all of the village chldren to read and write in Parwana's village?

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