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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: "Winter 2010".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Nila claim the scar was from on her abdomen to Pari?
(a) From spleen removal.
(b) From gallbladder removal.
(c) From a liver transplant.
(d) From cesarian section.

2. What was the name of the first baby of Abdullah's stepmother who died from a cold?
(a) Iqbar.
(b) Gholam.
(c) Omar.
(d) Nabi.

3. What sets Chapter 4 apart from the other chapters in And the Mountains Echoed?
(a) It has a title.
(b) It is related through a newspaper article.
(c) It is set in the future.
(d) It has no title.

4. What would the div do if a family refused to give it one child, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) It would kill the entire village.
(b) It would take all the family's children.
(c) It would kill and eat the family's parents.
(d) It would leave and go home.

5. For how long had a drought plagued the people of Baba Ayub's village, according to the storyteller in Chapter 1?
(a) Two years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Ten years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Timur and Idris related?

2. What is the darkness around Parwana compared to in the end of Chapter 3?

3. What is the name of the restaurant that Abdullah ran?

4. What does the name "Nila" mean in English?

5. What is the name of the refugee camp where Gholam grew up?

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