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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Ms. Amra Ademovic's daughter?
(a) Parwana.
(b) Roshi.
(c) Sultana.
(d) Masooma.

2. What is the name of the village elder of Abdullah's village?
(a) Nabi.
(b) Suleiman Wahdati.
(c) Markos Varvaris.
(d) Mullah Shekib.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the storyteller describe more fortunate villages in relation to the one in which Baba Ayub lived in Chapter 1?

2. What does the letter-writer claim Mr. Wahdati's life was lacking in Chapter 4?

3. What does Baba Ayub throw at the wall after the div has presented him with a choice in Chapter 1?

4. What word from Chapter 2 refers to Afghan nomads primarily from the Ghilji tribal confederacy?

5. What word from Chapter 3 refers to a type of clay oven used for cooking in Southern, Central, and Western Asia?

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