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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side B: Chapters 3-5 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kimiâ calls Sara and Darius "the most" what kind of "couple in the family" (84)?
(a) Modern.
(b) Loving.
(c) Practical.
(d) Political.

2. "THE EVENT" (23) referred to throughout the novel is revealed to represent the murder of which character?
(a) Darius.
(b) Emma.
(c) Sara.
(d) Khomeini.

3. In what decade of life was Marteen when Kimiâ first met him?
(a) His twenties.
(b) His fifties.
(c) His forties.
(d) His thirties.

4. In what band did Kimiâ's physical role model play?
(a) The Sex Pistols.
(b) The Ramones.
(c) X.
(d) Bauhaus.

5. Kimiâ says of her teenage years, "I think of my body as my only" (270) what?
(a) Home.
(b) Country.
(c) Possession.
(d) Sanctuary.

Short Answer Questions

1. The second time Kimiâ saw the woman she would come to know as Anna, Anna had been playing what instrument in a band performing at a bar?

2. In the final words of the novel's prologue, Kimiâ states that she is taking what action?

3. What was the first name of the taxi driver who aided Darius's murderer?

4. How did Darius feel when he received the news that Sara had gone into labor and that he needed to get to the hospital immediately?

5. Kimiâ reports realizing that Darius's murder had changed which character forever?

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