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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator tell his children they will need their sleep tonight in Chapter 1?
(a) He and his daughter are traveling the next day.
(b) Saboor is getting married the next day.
(c) His daughter is getting sold the next day.
(d) His son is going to be sold the next day.

2. How old was Qais in the story in Chapter 1?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Nine.

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

4. Where does Pari keep the feathers she has collected?
(a) In a diary.
(b) In a burlap sack.
(c) In a cookie jar.
(d) In a tin tea box.

5. Who is the son that the narrator is telling a story to in Chapter 1?
(a) Omar.
(b) Iqbar.
(c) Abdullah.
(d) Gholam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Omar when he died?

2. What happens to Pari in Chapter 2?

3. How is Masooma's behavior as an infant described in Chapter 3?

4. What was notable about Qais' eyes, according to the storyteller in Chapter 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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