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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color are the curtains in the room Darius is allotted in his grandparents’ house?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

2. What color is outside of the baad gir in Yazd?
(a) Grey.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Khanki.

3. Which of the following trees lines the walkways of the public garden in Yazd Darius visits with Sohrab and his family?
(a) Walnut.
(b) Oak.
(c) Cypress.
(d) Palm.

4. The word “shomaa” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) You, informal.
(b) Him, formal.
(c) You, formal.
(d) Her, formal.

5. The word “qottab” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Fried almond-filled pastries.
(b) Cotton candy.
(c) Fruit leather.
(d) Sugar-dusted rosettes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following spices does Fariba use in her chelo kabob?

2. The phrase “pedar sag” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

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

4. Which of the following is among the names Laleh gives to the goldfish on the Kellner’s Haft-Seen?

5. What does Darius report Stephen regards as the best trick-or-treat candy?

(see the answer key)

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