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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. The word “amou” means which of the following, per the novel?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Friend.
(d) Ally.

4. To what Lord of the Rings character does Darius compare Trent?
(a) Holman Cotton.
(b) Frodo Baggins.
(c) Fatty Bolger.
(d) Odo Proudfoot.

5. What celebration typically marks Sizdeh Bedar, per the novel?
(a) A formal ball.
(b) An informal dance.
(c) A bonfire.
(d) A picnic.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Ardeshir and Fariba been married in the novel?

2. The work “nakon” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

3. What color are the “truck nuts” left with Darius’s bicycle?

4. The word “Chaharshanbeh” carries which of the following meanings in the novel?

5. Which soda does Javaneh prefer?

(see the answer key)

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