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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The word “babou” carries which of the following meanings in the novel?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Father.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Mother.
2. The word “shomaa” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Him, formal.
(b) You, informal.
(c) Her, formal.
(d) You, formal.
3. Which of the following does Darius NOT borrow from Sohrab?
(a) Boxers.
(b) Cleats.
(c) Towel.
(d) Shorts.
4. For what company does Stephen work?
(a) Keller and Ditherton.
(b) Newton and Pascal.
(c) Pascal and Ditherton.
(d) Keller and Newton.
5. How long does Darius report having been on Prozac?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 3 years.
Short Answer Questions
1. The word “mamanbozorg” carries which of the following meanings in the novel?
2. Which of the following is among the sites recommended by the second Iranian customs officer Darius encounters?
3. Which of the following is among the names Laleh gives to the goldfish on the Kellner’s Haft-Seen?
4. In what grade is Laleh?
5. The word “lavoshak” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
Short Essay Questions
1. What reasons does Darius give for considering Jean-Luc Picard the best Star Trek captain?
2. Darius considers shouting at the second customs officer he encounters in Iran. What does he consider shouting, and why does he refrain from doing so?
3. Why, per Darius, does he not shower after gym class at his school?
4. What does Darius note are his main areas of Farsi knowledge?
5. What was the game of Turbolift Door Darius used to play, and why did he stop playing it?
6. What activities does Darius report undertaking with Laleh that he does not disclose to others?
7. What reasons does Darius give for disliking Subway?
8. What reasons does Darius give for not eating falafel at home?
9. Why does Darius consider Javaneh brave?
10. What does Darius identify as the two most humiliating moments in his life?
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