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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Saeed work in Chapter 9?
(a) Cleanup crew.
(b) Bricklaying crew.
(c) Road crew.
(d) Construction crew.

2. In Chapter 4, when Saeed tries to find Nadia's office, how many numbers can the operator give him when he calls information?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. What does Saeed learn that his father died of in Chapter 9?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Bomb blast.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Gun shot.

4. What does Saeed dream about in Chapter 9?
(a) His mother.
(b) The city.
(c) His father.
(d) His apartment in the city.

5. In Chapter 3, the first Friday after a curfew is imposed, what does Saeed pray for?
(a) Himself.
(b) Peace.
(c) Nadia.
(d) The city.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Saeed's father see young men playing with near his wife's grave?

2. In Chapter 3, what type of tree does Nadia have in a pot on her terrace?

3. In Chapter 2, whose grave do Nadia and Saeed visit?

4. In Chapter 1, what does Saeed pick up for dinner after work?

5. At the end of Chapter 3, what does the government turn off?

(see the answer key)

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