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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. In what city does Soheil live?
(a) Tehran.
(b) Yazd.
(c) Shiraz.
(d) Persepolis.
2. The term “khodahafes” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Feed me.
(b) Shut up.
(c) Hello.
(d) Goodbye.
3. 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) Simile.
(d) Conceit.
4. The phrase “sobh bekheir” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Good evening.
(b) Good morning.
(c) Good afternoon.
(d) Good night.
5. The comment that Laleh “looked down, hiding the roses blossoming on her cheeks” (232) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Analogy.
Short Answer Questions
1. With which of the following does Darius bribe Laleh as the Bahramis approach the Towers of Silence?
2. Which of the following does Darius receive as a Nowruz present from his grandparents?
3. Which of the following trees lines the walkways of the public garden in Yazd Darius visits with Sohrab and his family?
4. Which of the following ends up as one of Sohrab and Darius’s teammates?
5. The comment that “Like Frodo when he wore the One Ring, I had slipped back into the Twilight world” (248) offers an example of which of the following?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is sekanjabin in the novel?
2. What does Darius wonder about Ardeshir as he helps him set up card tables for serving chelo kabob?
3. Why, as Darius asserts to Sohrab at the Bahrami Nowruz celebration, is Stephen unhappy with him?
4. What reasons does Darius give for being jealous of Sohrab at the Bahrami Nowruz party?
5. What are the three things Darius notes liking in Sohrab while walking with him and his family?
6. What litter does Darius note as he flees from the Rezaei home?
7. What does Darius note wanting to learn from Simin, but which he is unable to ask after?
8. Why does Darius note that Stephen’s chin scratches him?
9. What reason does Stephen give for having stopped telling Darius stories?
10. What does Darius note that he likes best of all in Sohrab?
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