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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. Kimiâ states in Chapter 7 that "an exile" (140) is condemned to commit what act?
(a) To wander.
(b) To exist.
(c) To sleep.
(d) To leave.

2. From a young age, Kimiâ had been sure that she was a what?
(a) A boy.
(b) A girl.
(c) A future doctor.
(d) A sea creature.

3. How many years after Mina's first rescue of her father does she save his life again?
(a) 23.
(b) 11.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

4. Kimiâ reports often relegating her instructions to a waiter or salesperson to how many words during her time living in Paris?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

5. In what years were the two albums Kimiâ discusses in Chapter 7 released?
(a) 1989 and 1990.
(b) 1981 and 1984.
(c) 1992 and 1994.
(d) 1977 and 1979.

Short Answer Questions

1. What activity had Darius been doing in his office when he got the news that Sara's water had broken?

2. Kimiâ uses all capital letters every time she refers to what two-word mysterious term used by her family members?

3. In Side A: Chapter 1, what sets Kimiâ apart from the other people around her?

4. Which character's "two sentences" are seen by Kimiâ to perfectly encapsulate "the Iranian woman's lot" (69)?

5. What adjective does Kimiâ use to describe the nature of memory?

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