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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side A: Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what phrase does Kimiâ find fault in regard to members of the diaspora?
(a) Efforts to assimilate.
(b) Efforts to ingratiate.
(c) Efforts to integrate.
(d) Efforts to simulate.

2. How old was Darius when he married Sara?
(a) 45.
(b) 25.
(c) 45.
(d) 38.

3. What adjective does Kimiâ use to describe the nature of memory?
(a) Strange.
(b) Imprecise.
(c) Distant.
(d) Hazy.

4. How many people were inside Darius's family's apartment the day it was raided?
(a) Several.
(b) None.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Scores.

5. Dr. Gautier's specialty within the infertility field is helping patients in what circumstance?
(a) Patients who have exhausted all other options.
(b) Patients with low sperm counts.
(c) Same-sex couples.
(d) Patients who are HIV-positive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kimiâ's blue-and-white striped tee shirt symbolize within the narrative?

2. Who had been especially surprised about Kimiâ's gender upon receiving the news of her arrival?

3. To whom had Kimiâ told her ideas about "a cashless world" (64) in an attempt to get her father Darius's attention?

4. Sara told her children that she had always wanted to marry a man with which two features?

5. In what year did Ruhollah Khomeini return to rule Iran after the Shah was deposed?

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