2. What feather collected by Pari is her favorite?
(a) A titmouse feather.
(b) A peacock feather.
(c) A dove feather.
(d) A chicken feather.

3. What does Masooma convince Parwana to do in the desert in Chapter 3?
(a) To go for help in Kabul.
(b) To marry Iqbar.
(c) To leave her there and return home.
(d) To kill her with a dagger.

4. How old is Iqbal said to be in Chapter 2?
(a) Six.
(b) Nine.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

5. The letter-writer in Chapter 4 compares a story to what?
(a) A house.
(b) A play.
(c) A painting.
(d) A moving train.

6. When was Nader Shah assassinated?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1912.

7. What is the name of Abdullah and Pari's stepmother?
(a) Parwana.
(b) Sultana.
(c) Nila.
(d) Masooma.

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

9. What solution did Baba Ayub think of for handling his son's sleepwalking?
(a) Hanging a bell around his neck.
(b) Locking the doors at night.
(c) Tying Qais to the bed.
(d) Locking the windows at night.

10. For how long does the author of the letter in Chapter 4 say he has known Mr. Markos?
(a) Two years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Nine years.
(d) Five years.

11. Where was Saboor when he died?
(a) Kabul.
(b) Jalalabad.
(c) Baghlan.
(d) Herat.

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

13. How is Masooma's behavior as an infant described in Chapter 3?
(a) She was forever screaming.
(b) She was hostile and angry.
(c) She was a tyrant.
(d) She was a sensible baby.

14. Who teaches all of the village chldren to read and write in Parwana's village?
(a) Suleiman Wahdati.
(b) Markos Varvaris.
(c) Gholam.
(d) Mullah Shekib.

15. What do "divs" and "jinns" refer to in the context of the novel?
(a) Monsters and spirits.
(b) Goats and sheep.
(c) Whales and sea urchins.
(d) Fish and birds.