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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The comment that “The house felt cozy, like a Hobbit-hole” (206) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Kenning.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.

2. Who is Stephen’s partner at the Nowruz Rook game?
(a) Soheil.
(b) Darius.
(c) Jamsheed.
(d) Ardeshir.

3. Which of the following ends up as one of Sohrab and Darius’s teammates?
(a) Ali-Reza.
(b) Armin.
(c) Asghar.
(d) Soheil.

4. What color is the bedspread Darius is allotted in his grandparents’ house?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

5. What physical feature does Darius report sharing with Stephen Kellner?
(a) Jawline.
(b) Hair color.
(c) Eye color.
(d) Build.

Short Answer Questions

1. The phrase “Persians are even more meticulous than Hobbits” (87) offers an example of which of the following?

2. At what time does Darius wake to begin his trip to Iran?

3. Where does Darius report wanting to work?

4. Which of the following smells does Darius ascribe to boys’ locker rooms?

5. The word “chador” means which of the following, per the novel?

(see the answer key)

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