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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Darius remember to pack before playing soccer with Sohrab again?
(a) A towel.
(b) Shin guards.
(c) Water.
(d) Cleats.

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

3. Which of the following is Shirin’s favorite place to kiss Stephen when others are present?
(a) Temple.
(b) Forehead.
(c) Cheek.
(d) Corner of the mouth.

4. How long does Darius report having been on Prozac?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 3 weeks.

5. Which of the following ends up as one of Sohrab and Darius’s teammates?
(a) Mehrabon.
(b) Jamsheed.
(c) Afsheen.
(d) Hossein.

Short Answer Questions

1. The comment that “Alexander the Great was the Trent Bolger of Ancient Persia” (155) offers an example of which of the following?

2. The word “klaxon” most nearly means which of the following?

3. The comment that “my stomach jiggled like some sort of gelatinous non-humanoid life-form” (251) offers an example of which of the following?

4. How many daughters does Jamsheed have?

5. On what date are the Kellners scheduled to leave Iran?

(see the answer key)

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