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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side B: Chapters 3-5 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Darius been planning to do if he chose not to write a controversial article for the newspaper?
(a) Resign.
(b) Retire.
(c) Buy the newspaper.
(d) Flee.

2. Which character had been the most eager to leave Iran, according to Kimiâ?
(a) Leïli.
(b) Kimiâ.
(c) Mina.
(d) Sara.

3. Kimiâ states in the prologue, "All I know is that these pages won't be" (13) what?
(a) Lucrative.
(b) Clouded.
(c) Linear.
(d) Uplifting.

4. With how many young men had Anna been sitting when Kimiâ first saw her in a bar?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. Which one of Kimiâ's uncles calls frequent meetings with his brothers to talk about their daughters' reputations?
(a) Uncle Number Three.
(b) Uncle Number One.
(c) Uncle Number Six.
(d) Uncle Number Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does Kimiâ use to describe the nature of memory?

2. Darius is said to have had a "spot" of what substance "on the middle finger of his right hand" (82) at the time he met Sara?

3. At whom is a soldier pointing a pistol when Mina vomits on the soldier's pant leg?

4. Kimiâ calls Sara and Darius "the most" what kind of "couple in the family" (84)?

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

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