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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The word “qottab” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Sugar-dusted rosettes.
(b) Fried almond-filled pastries.
(c) Cotton candy.
(d) Fruit leather.

2. Which of the following is NOT a component of a lamassu?
(a) Wings of an eagle.
(b) Head of a man.
(c) Body of an ox.
(d) Tail of a lion.

3. Which faith does Sohrab practice?
(a) Zoroastrianism.
(b) Bahá’í.
(c) Islam.
(d) Secular humanism.

4. What team is represented on the jersey Sohrab gives Darius?
(a) Persepolis.
(b) Sepahan.
(c) Esteghlal.
(d) Melli.

5. Which of the following does Darius remember to pack before playing soccer with Sohrab again?
(a) Cleats.
(b) A towel.
(c) Shin guards.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. The term “khiar” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

2. What size shoe does Darius wear?

3. How many opponents do Ali-Reza and Hossein have when Darius and Sohrab join them a second time?

4. In what city does Soheil live?

5. What color is outside of the baad gir in Yazd?

(see the answer key)

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