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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side A: Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By whom was Kimiâ's name chosen?
(a) Mina.
(b) Emma.
(c) Darius.
(d) Sara.

2. How did Darius feel when he received the news that Sara had gone into labor and that he needed to get to the hospital immediately?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Scared.
(c) Elated.
(d) Melancholy.

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

4. Kimiâ states that Darius had treated her during her childhood like what kind of a son?
(a) Pretty.
(b) False.
(c) Imaginary.
(d) Effete.

5. From a young age, Kimiâ had been sure that she would grow up to be a what?
(a) A heterosexual.
(b) A man.
(c) A woman.
(d) A gay person.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kimiâ states in the prologue, "All I know is that these pages won't be" (13) what?

2. What is the meaning of the Persian phrase "Amou Djan" (55)?

3. Who were Susan Hayward and Ava Gardner, the women Kimiâ names as her parents' favorites?

4. At the beginning of Side A: Chapter 5, Kimiâ states, "I'm the granddaughter of a woman born into a" (86) what?

5. Emma is said to be the sole person in the Sadr family of what nationality?

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