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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side A: Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Emma is said to be the sole person in the Sadr family of what nationality?
(a) Indian.
(b) Armenian.
(c) Prussian.
(d) Persian.

2. To what band does Kimiâ allude within her discussion of integration in Chapter 6?
(a) The Cure.
(b) The Clash.
(c) The Mars Volta.
(d) The Smiths.

3. Which family member of Kimiâ's often told her and her sisters the story about Montazemolmolk?
(a) Uncle Number Five.
(b) Uncle Number Six.
(c) Uncle Number Two.
(d) Uncle Number Three.

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

5. Kimiâ uses all capital letters every time she refers to what two-word mysterious term used by her family members?
(a) The end.
(b) The incident.
(c) The event.
(d) The tragedy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items are described in the prologue as serving "up their own reality" (11)?

2. What was Mohammed Reza Pahlavi's title?

3. How long after the wedding of Darius and Sara had Leïli been born?

4. Kimiâ's name comes from term for "alchemy" (139) in what language?

5. Kimiâ compares the process of exile to what biological process?

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