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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 activity had Darius been doing in his office when he got the news that Sara's water had broken?
(a) Chain-smoking.
(b) Making phone calls.
(c) Exercising.
(d) Writing a letter to the Shah.

2. What is the first name of Kimiâ's father?
(a) Saddeq.
(b) Marteen.
(c) Vahe.
(d) Darius.

3. Emma is said to be the sole person in the Sadr family of what nationality?
(a) Armenian.
(b) Indian.
(c) Prussian.
(d) Persian.

4. Darius resigned from the newspaper called Keyhan when a SAVAK agent was appointed to what position?
(a) Editor-in-chief.
(b) Lead writer.
(c) Lead correspondent.
(d) Minister of propaganda.

5. Who had been especially surprised about Kimiâ's gender upon receiving the news of her arrival?
(a) Shirin.
(b) Sara.
(c) Mina.
(d) Emma.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What term is NOT used to explain a certain character's aversion to escalators?

3. Who rebuked Kimiâ for upsetting their mother Sara with the change of her physical appearance?

4. Which one of Kimiâ's uncles calls frequent meetings with his brothers to talk about their daughters' reputations?

5. Kimiâ tells the reader of her story, "I have no proof to show you. None. Not even a" (160) what?

(see the answer key)

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