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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. On which of the following does Part Three begin?
(a) Chaharshanbeh Suri.
(b) Sizdah Bedar.
(c) Yawm-e-Ali.
(d) Nowruz.

3. The word “robe” means which of the following, per the novel?
(a) Fig jam.
(b) Pepper sauce.
(c) Pomegranate molasses.
(d) Currant jelly.

4. Which of the following does Darius receive as a Nowruz present from Sohrab?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A button-up shirt.
(c) Money.
(d) A jersey.

5. What is ash-e reshteh, per the novel?
(a) Noodle soup.
(b) Beef stew.
(c) Clam chowder.
(d) Chicken broth.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what ingredient in genmaicha does Darius not want Shirin to know?

2. What size shoe does Sohrab wear?

3. The word “pashmak” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

4. Which of the following is Darius wearing upon exiting Customs into Iran?

5. What kind of camera does Jamsheed use?

(see the answer key)

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