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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: "February 1974".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the gardener for Mr. Wahdati that came three times a week?
(a) Gholam.
(b) Shekib.
(c) Zahid.
(d) Omar.

2. What is the name of Pari's best friend since second grade?
(a) Collette.
(b) Sultana.
(c) Parwana.
(d) Masooma.

3. What does the letter-writer claim Mr. Wahdati's life was lacking in Chapter 4?
(a) Money and fame.
(b) Love and caring.
(c) Purpose and direction.
(d) Land and family.

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

5. What kind of company does Timur run in the United States?
(a) A cotton factory.
(b) A stock investment comparny.
(c) A real-estate mortgage company.
(d) An international trading company.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Baba Ayub live, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

2. In regards to her love of mathematics, Pari told Julien that she enjoyed the lack of arbitrariness and the absence of what in Chapter 6?

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

4. In what language did Nila tell Nabi that sometimes she believed he was her only friend in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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