1. Which of the following is among the sites recommended by the second Iranian customs officer Darius encounters?
(a) Ruins of Persepolis.
(b) Shah Cheragh.
(c) Tower of Winds.
(d) Masjid-e-Jameh.

2. Which of the following is among the sites recommended by the second Iranian customs officer Darius encounters?
(a) Tower of Winds.
(b) Azadi Tower.
(c) Ruins of Persepolis.
(d) Masjid-e-Jameh.

3. What is the mascot of Darius’s school?
(a) Billies.
(b) Greyhounds.
(c) Chargers.
(d) Antlers.

4. What is the name of Darius’s gym teacher?
(a) Fortes.
(b) Pianos.
(c) Allegros.
(d) Mezzianos.

5. What color headscarf does Shirin wear to arrive in Iran?
(a) White.
(b) Pink.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. The comment that “It always seemed like Farsi was this special thing between Mom and Laleh, like Star Trek was between Dad and me” (21) offers an example of which of the following?

2. The word “babou” carries which of the following meanings in the novel?

3. How many cubes of sugar does Laleh take in her tea, by report?

4. How long is Darius able to enjoy Stephen’s company most evenings, by report?

5. For what company does Stephen work?

(see the answer key)

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