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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how much time will pass before a local man with a ponytail who offers ingredients for chefs and epicures be beheaded?
(a) Few weeks.
(b) Few months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 5 weeks.

2. In Chapter 5, what does Saeed's father see young men playing with near his wife's grave?
(a) Goat's head.
(b) Football.
(c) Human head.
(d) Soccer ball.

3. When does Nadia move to Saeed's place?
(a) 2 weeks after his mother's funeral.
(b) 2 days after his mother's funeral.
(c) Week after his mother's funeral.
(d) Day of his mother's funeral.

4. In Chapter 5, what separates the trenches dug in the courtyard of Saeed's apartment building?
(a) Old robes.
(b) Curtains.
(c) Drapes.
(d) Heavy sheet.

5. In Chapter 3, what do Saeed and Nadia have on the night they first become physically intimate?
(a) Shrooms.
(b) Chocolate cake.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Marijuana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nadia serve when people pay their condolences to Saeed and his father in Chapter 5?

2. In Chapter 1, what does Nadia always wear?

3. In Chapter 5, how many trenches are dug in the courtyard of Saeed's apartment building for public toilets?

4. In Chapter 4, when Saeed tries to find Nadia's office, how many numbers can the operator give him when he calls information?

5. In Chapter 3, what type of music do Nadia and Saeed listen to after being intimate?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how does Saeed usually prepare presentations for clients?

2. In Chapter 4, how does Saeed try to find Nadia when the phones are shut off?

3. In Chapter 5, where does Saeed's father go every day?

4. In Chapter 1, how are Saeed and Nadia described?

5. In Chapter 5, why is Saeed grateful that Nadia is with him and his father?

6. How is the place described where Saeed lives with his parents?

7. In Chapter 1, when Saeed asks Nadia to coffee, how much fighting has the city seen where they live?

8. In Chapter 3, what is said about the city getting telephone after independence?

9. In Chapter 1, hat is the topic of conversation when Saeed and Nadia first have coffee?

10. In Chapter 3, what happens to a man who sells shrooms?

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