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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. Who rebuked Kimiâ for upsetting their mother Sara with the change of her physical appearance?
(a) Darius.
(b) Leïli.
(c) Emma.
(d) Mina.

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

3. Kimiâ's secret reason for swimming is that she wants a body like which punk musician?
(a) Siouxsie Sioux.
(b) Ian Curtis.
(c) Joe Strummer.
(d) Peter Murphy.

4. 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)?
(a) The scalp.
(b) The collarbone.
(c) The eye.
(d) The nose.

5. Side B: Chapter 1 begins by including a journal entry written by which character?
(a) Sara.
(b) Mina.
(c) Kamran.
(d) Darius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kimiâ describes in Side A: Chapter 8 Darius's composition of a long letter to whom?

2. Once Darius believed that Kimiâ was interested in economics, he started to summon her at what time every day?

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

4. What country is Mina said to have idealized throughout her childhood?

5. The translation of what type of texts helped Kimiâ to learn English?

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