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

2. In what wing of Cochin Hospital does Side A: Chapter 1 begin?
(a) Fertility.
(b) Maternity.
(c) Burn.
(d) Intensive care.

3. Darius is said to have had a "spot" of what substance "on the middle finger of his right hand" (82) at the time he met Sara?
(a) Ink.
(b) Blood.
(c) Ketchup.
(d) Grease.

4. Which one of Kimiâ's uncles calls frequent meetings with his brothers to talk about their daughters' reputations?
(a) Uncle Number Two.
(b) Uncle Number Six.
(c) Uncle Number One.
(d) Uncle Number Three.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Kimiâ calls Sara and Darius "the most" what kind of "couple in the family" (84)?

2. Which sea borders the province of Mazandaran in Iran?

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

4. What month of her pregnancy with Mina had Sara been entering when her water broke?

5. By whom was Kimiâ's name chosen?

(see the answer key)

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