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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Darius report Stephen regards as the best trick-or-treat candy?
(a) Money.
(b) Reese’s Pieces.
(c) Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.
(d) Raisins.

2. In which of the following colors are the Bahramis’ boxes of jasmine painted?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

3. What kind of camera does Jamsheed use?
(a) SLR.
(b) DSLR.
(c) Mirrorless.
(d) Pinhole.

4. The word “tokmeh” means which of the following, per the novel?
(a) Roasted pumpkin seeds.
(b) Pasted pepper seeds.
(c) Toasted watermelon seeds.
(d) Toasted sesame seeds.

5. What work does Darius cite as the origin of the name “Sohrab”?
(a) The Kojiki.
(b) The Silmarillion.
(c) The Upanishads.
(d) The Shahnahmeh.

Short Answer Questions

1. The phrase “pedar sag” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

2. The word “salaam” means which of the following, per the novel?

3. On which of the following does Part Three begin?

4. The word “qottab” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

5. The comment that “It’s like Springfield back in the United States: There is one in every province” (240) offers an example of which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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