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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The work “nakon” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Don't.
(b) Thank you.
(c) Do.
(d) Please.

3. How old is Darius’s cousin Navid?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 21.
(d) 23.

4. The term “tah dig” carries what meaning, per the novel?
(a) Soft bottom-of-the-pot rice.
(b) Soft top-of-the-pot rice.
(c) Crispy bottom-of-the-pot rice.
(d) Crispy top-of-the-pot rice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following trees lines the walkways of the public garden in Yazd Darius visits with Sohrab and his family?

2. The word “baleh” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

3. Which of the following ends up as one of Sohrab and Darius’s teammates?

4. Which of the following parts of Darius’s bicycle comes up missing?

5. With which of the following does Darius bribe Laleh as the Bahramis approach the Towers of Silence?

(see the answer key)

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