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

2. To whom had Kimiâ told her ideas about "a cashless world" (64) in an attempt to get her father Darius's attention?
(a) Darius.
(b) Leïli.
(c) Sara.
(d) Mina.

3. Once Darius believed that Kimiâ was interested in economics, he started to summon her at what time every day?
(a) Midnight.
(b) The morning.
(c) The evening.
(d) The afternoon.

4. Which character's "two sentences" are seen by Kimiâ to perfectly encapsulate "the Iranian woman's lot" (69)?
(a) Mina.
(b) Emma.
(c) Mirza-Ali.
(d) Sara.

5. What malady did Kimiâ contract in her childhood that caused a doctor to tell her she had to remain motionless?
(a) Mumps.
(b) Measles.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Chicken Pox.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items does Emma use to predict the future, a time-honored tradition that has been passed down through generations?

2. What is the real meaning of the term "vagin" (106) in Persian?

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

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

5. To what band does Kimiâ allude within her discussion of integration in Chapter 6?

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