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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Section 9 | Part I: Section 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does the county claim Kathy owes them?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) Five hundred dollars.
(c) Fifty thousand dollars.
(d) Five thousand dollars.

2. Why is Kathy being evicted from her house?
(a) Because she failed to pay taxes.
(b) Because she failed to pay rent.
(c) Because she had a criminal record.
(d) Because of a clerical error.

3. What animal is killed to celebrate the Behranis' marriage in Iran?
(a) A pig.
(b) A calf.
(c) A sheep.
(d) A goat.

4. What advice does Lester Burdon give Kathy regarding her house?
(a) Forget the house and look for a new one.
(b) Move in with him.
(c) Break into the house and force the Behranis out.
(d) Keep your head; wait for the law; don't go to the house.

5. What is a widow's walk?
(a) A stroll on the beach.
(b) A sidewalk around a house where someone has died.
(c) A patio in the backyard.
(d) A balcony on the second story.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a najar?

2. What two jobs is Behrani quitting?

3. Who does Nadereh think Kathy is when she first meets her?

4. How much will Behrani make if he sells the house for its appraised value?

5. What does Behrani's wife do now for only the third time since they arrived in America?

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