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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old is Iqbal said to be in Chapter 2?
(a) One.
(b) Six.
(c) Nine.
(d) Three.
2. What is the name of the village elder of Abdullah's village?
(a) Nabi.
(b) Mullah Shekib.
(c) Suleiman Wahdati.
(d) Markos Varvaris.
3. What is the name of the narrator's daughter in Chapter 1?
(a) Pari.
(b) Masooma.
(c) Sultana.
(d) Parwana.
4. How old was Masooma when the accident happened which paralyzed her?
(a) 21.
(b) 19.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.
5. Where does Pari keep the feathers she has collected?
(a) In a cookie jar.
(b) In a tin tea box.
(c) In a burlap sack.
(d) In a diary.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Nila's mother's tongue?
2. What did Baba Ayub announce as his intentions when the div opened the gate to his fort in Chapter 1?
3. In what language did Nila tell Nabi that sometimes she believed he was her only friend in Chapter 4?
4. What word from Chapter 3 refers to a type of clay oven used for cooking in Southern, Central, and Western Asia?
5. Where does the narrator describe children throwing rocks at Pari's dog in Chapter 2?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Parwana behave after her trip to Shadbagh in Chapter 4? Why?
2. Where does Nila take the children during their visit in Chapter 2? What do they do there?
3. What is the symbolic significance of the feathers in the novel?
4. For what reason did Saboor tell his children they are traveling to Kabul in Chapter 2?
5. What does Masoooma convince Parwana to do in the desert? Why?
6. What is the objective of Baba Ayub's journey? Does he achieve his objective?
7. How does Nabi describe his first two years of working for Suleiman Wahdati in Chapter 4?
8. How does Nabi describe his first meeting with Nila in Chapter 4?
9. Why does Baba Ayub hand over Qais? How does he feel about this action?
10. Define literary frame story and discuss how this device applies in Chapter 1.
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