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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 131 - 174, "Room" - "Alone").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ahmed tell his friend he is thinking of leaving his wife?
(a) He is not ready to have a child.
(b) He has never wanted to be married.
(c) He loves another woman.
(d) He does not know why, but he wants to.

2. How do Nima and her mother travel to the hospital in Part II?
(a) Train.
(b) Plane.
(c) Car.
(d) Bus.

3. Why does Yasmeen tell Nima they have to stay together?
(a) They really do love each other.
(b) Their mother made them promise to stick together.
(c) Their fates are bound.
(d) They took a vow.

4. In "Room," who is Aisha thinking she should call?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Yasmeen.
(c) Hala.
(d) Nima.

5. Who comes to Nima in a whirlwind and tells her to go right that minute?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Yasmeen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aisha say when Nima asks why she still wears her headscarf?

2. What does Nima think in "A Country"?

3. What does Yasmeen say she had always wished she had gotten in a name?

4. What snack do Aisha and her friends pass around in "The Game"?

5. What does Ahmed's friend tell him he and his wife want?

(see the answer key)

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