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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side B: Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does Kimiâ use to describe her teenage hips?
(a) Narrow.
(b) Straight.
(c) Wide.
(d) Sensual.

2. How long after the wedding of Darius and Sara had Leïli been born?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 11 months.

3. What is NOT an adjective Kimiâ uses to describe Dr. Gautier?
(a) Sun-deprived.
(b) Old.
(c) Pale.
(d) Tall.

4. At the beginning of the marriage between Darius and Sara, how had the two felt about having children?
(a) Neither had wanted children.
(b) Darius had definitely wanted children, while Sara had not.
(c) Sara had definitely wanted children, while Darius had not.
(d) Both had wanted children.

5. 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) Sara.
(c) Mina.
(d) Leïli.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mohammed Reza Pahlavi's title?

2. With which country's philosophy regarding immigration does Kimiâ find fault in Side A: Chapter 6?

3. In what way is Montazemolmolk related to Kimiâ and her sisters?

4. In the final words of the novel's prologue, Kimiâ states that she is taking what action?

5. Kimiâ is adamant when she tells the reader that which character felt responsible for all that had transpired in the Sadr family?

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