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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. In what year did Darius resign from the Iranian newspaper called Keyhan?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1965.

2. How long after the wedding of Darius and Sara had Leïli been born?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 11 months.

3. Kimiâ reports often relegating her instructions to a waiter or salesperson to how many words during her time living in Paris?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 10.
(d) 1.

4. In what year did hundreds of oppositionists begin to gather at Darius's home every Friday morning at eight o'clock?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1996.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1978.

5. What items does Emma use to predict the future, a time-honored tradition that has been passed down through generations?
(a) Tea leaves.
(b) Crystals.
(c) Grains of sand.
(d) Coffee grounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What malady did Kimiâ pretend to have on the night Ramin was stopped by the curfew patrol several times?

2. How old was Sara when she married Darius?

3. Darius had viewed parenthood in the way most people view what object, according to Kimiâ?

4. What "compulsion" does Kimiâ report having "inherited from Sara" (83)?

5. Which one of Kimiâ's family members told her that if she kept up her behavior, people would think she was a lesbian?

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