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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Darius note the Kellners had sent Farbia and Ardeshir a rice platter?
(a) The Esfahanis.
(b) The Ardekanis.
(c) The Rezaeis.
(d) The Mousavians.

2. Which of the following does Darius note is incorporated into Persian ice cream?
(a) Sage.
(b) Saffron.
(c) Salt.
(d) Sumac.

3. What color is outside of the baad gir in Yazd?
(a) Grey.
(b) Khanki.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

4. The term “noon-e sangak” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Deep-fried flatbread.
(b) Day-old flatbread.
(c) Stone-baked flatbread.
(d) Oven-baked flatbread.

5. The word “baleh” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Yes.
(b) Maybe.
(c) No.
(d) I don't know.

Short Answer Questions

1. The term “tah dig” carries what meaning, per the novel?

2. How many daughters does Jamsheed have?

3. The comment that “The house felt cozy, like a Hobbit-hole” (206) offers an example of which of the following?

4. What work does Darius cite as the origin of the name “Sohrab”?

5. What team is represented on the jersey Sohrab gives Darius?

(see the answer key)

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