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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side B: Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many photographs from her childhood does Kimiâ possess?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 0.
(d) 3.

2. Which group is said to have believed that Darius was "a bourgeois agent of the CIA" (237)?
(a) The communists.
(b) The mullahs.
(c) The Shah's supporters.
(d) The conservatives.

3. To whom does Darius lie about the meaning of the term "vagin" (106)?
(a) Uncle Number Three.
(b) Emma.
(c) Mother.
(d) Sara.

4. What group is said to have viewed Darius as "a piece of intellectual scum" (237)?
(a) The Shah's supporters.
(b) The socialists.
(c) The conservatives.
(d) The mullahs.

5. What does the Persian title "Shahanshahe" (90) mean, according to Kimiâ?
(a) Deity of deities.
(b) King of kings.
(c) Prince of princes.
(d) Lord of lords.

Short Answer Questions

1. What medical procedure does Kimiâ undergo at the end of Side A: Chapter 10?

2. To what location did Kimiâ go directly after being chastised by a particular family member in Side A: Chapter 10?

3. How old was Kimiâ when she discovered music as a way to bridge "the gap between the past and the present" (267)?

4. With which country's philosophy regarding immigration does Kimiâ find fault in Side A: Chapter 6?

5. What adjective does Kimiâ use to describe her partner Anna's smile near the end of Side B: Chapter 2?

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