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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Darius report having been flying to get from Oregon to Iran?
(a) 48 hours.
(b) 32 hours.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 40 hours.

2. The phrase “pedar sag” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Your mother is a dog.
(b) Your father smells of elderberries.
(c) Your father is a dog.
(d) Your mother is ugly.

3. The word “salaam” means which of the following, per the novel?
(a) Peace.
(b) Greetings.
(c) Goodbye.
(d) War.

4. The term “khodahafes” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Hello.
(b) Shut up.
(c) Goodbye.
(d) Feed me.

5. In what city does Soheil live?
(a) Persepolis.
(b) Tehran.
(c) Shiraz.
(d) Yazd.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Darius receive as a Nowruz present from his grandparents?

2. The term “zandayi” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

3. What is the name of Darius’s boss?

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

5. What color headscarf does Laleh wear to arrive in Iran?

(see the answer key)

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