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

2. Kimiâ is adamant when she tells the reader that which character felt responsible for all that had transpired in the Sadr family?
(a) Uncle Number Six.
(b) Sara.
(c) Mina.
(d) Darius.

3. What action did Kimiâ take that resulted in Sara's decision to stop speaking to her for weeks?
(a) She dyes her hair blue.
(b) She bleaches her hair blonde.
(c) She cuts her hair short.
(d) She gets a lip piercing.

4. In what location did Kimiâ hide when she saw "dozens of armed soldiers" (181) flow into the courtyard outside her family's apartment?
(a) In a shed.
(b) Up in a tree.
(c) On the roof.
(d) A neighbor's apartment.

5. What false meaning does Darius provide for the term "vagin" (106) when he lies about it?
(a) Lubrication.
(b) Menstruation.
(c) Dress.
(d) Boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had been trying to decide whether to write an article or to resign when the news arrived that Sara had gone into labor with Mina?

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

3. What adjective does Kimiâ use to describe her teenage hips?

4. Kimiâ states, "People always think hard times bring you closer together, but that's not the case with" (264) what?

5. Kimiâ states in Side A: Chapter 1 that Darius used to say that what part of the body is a "better listener than the ears" (21)?

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