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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Abdullah's mother die?
(a) She died in childbirth.
(b) She drowned in the river.
(c) She was killed in a fire.
(d) She was in a car accident.

2. How many children did Baba Ayub have?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

3. How is Parwana's demeanor as an infant described in Chapter 3?
(a) She was a tyrant.
(b) She was a sensible baby.
(c) She was forever smiling.
(d) She was intensely sad and shy.

4. What does "aziz" translate to in English?
(a) Fawn.
(b) Dove.
(c) Beloved.
(d) Rose.

5. What request does Masooma make when Parwana is filling her hookah in the desert in Chapter 3?
(a) To use only hashish.
(b) To add more opium.
(c) To use less opium.
(d) To use only tobacco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What yearly ritual does the author of the letter in Chapter 4 recall sharing with Mr. Markos?

2. How old was Omar when he died?

3. When did Mr. Markos arrive in Kabul, according to the letter in Chapter 4?

4. Why does Abdullah's father hit him in the beginning of Chapter 2?

5. What happens to Pari in Chapter 2?

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