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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 175 - 210, "Yasmeen" - "Yellow").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aisha silently mouth to Ahmed when she is comforting Hala?
(a) I love you.
(b) Tomorrow.
(c) Thank you.
(d) Go away.

2. Where does Nima go right after she gets off the bus?
(a) School.
(b) The library.
(c) Home.
(d) A street festival.

3. At the end of Part II, what does Nima plan to tell her mother when Aisha gets home from work?
(a) Nothing.
(b) She wants to be an artist.
(c) She is sorry for everything.
(d) She is moving out.

4. How does Nima think Yasmeen can be born?
(a) To Ahmed's friend and his wife.
(b) To a set of strangers.
(c) To someone in the hospital right then.
(d) As her twin.

5. What does Nima remember her mother telling her in "The Stranger"?
(a) Only trust strangers with clean clothes.
(b) Always have her cell phone with her.
(c) Always have money with her.
(d) Never go anywhere alone with a man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to Nima in a whirlwind and tells her to go right that minute?

2. What does Nima ask Yasmeen about regarding Yasmeen's appearance?

3. What does Nima's mother wear on her head on her wedding day?

4. What amazes Nima when the man comes out of his house in "Caught"?

5. What almost runs into Yasmeen in "Quiet"?

(see the answer key)

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