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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term is NOT used to explain a certain character's aversion to escalators?
(a) Laziness.
(b) Abuse.
(c) Theft.
(d) Luxury.

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

3. At the start of Chapter 2, Kimiâ receives a phone call telling her that which character has died?
(a) Sara.
(b) Uncle Number Six.
(c) Uncle Number Two.
(d) Darius.

4. What activity had Darius always undertaken while talking to Kimiâ about economics?
(a) He fed the dogs.
(b) He ate his breakfast.
(c) He watered the plants.
(d) He shaved.

5. Sara told her children that she had always wanted to marry a man with which two features?
(a) Baldness and blue eyes.
(b) A well-coiffed head of hair and brown eyes.
(c) Green eyes and strong hands.
(d) Blue eyes and glasses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kimiâ recalls Darius telling her that the "only weapon" (63) available to religious leaders was what?

2. What did the doctor tell Kimiâ would happen if she moved around before she has fully recuperated from her illness?

3. What malady did Kimiâ contract in her childhood that caused a doctor to tell her she had to remain motionless?

4. The novel's prologue focuses on whose aversion to the use of escalators?

5. In what wing of Cochin Hospital does Side A: Chapter 1 begin?

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