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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Section 47 | Part II: Section 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nadereh ask Kathy to write the things she has told her during their visit?
(a) She wants to show the sheriff.
(b) She understands written English better.
(c) She wants to have written proof.
(d) She wants to show her husband.

2. What does Lester think Esmail is trying to do when he sees the window is open?
(a) Leave through the window.
(b) Run for the door.
(c) Jump on Lester.
(d) Close the blinds.

3. As Behrani considers his own actions over his lifetime, of what does he accuse himself?
(a) He accuses himself of cruelty.
(b) He accuses himself of cowardice.
(c) He accuses himself of pride.
(d) He accuses himself of violence.

4. Why is Behrani worried that Esmail is alone with a visitor during Soraya's homecoming party?
(a) He is afraid that he will tell about his mother's illness.
(b) He is afraid he will tell that they are no longer rich.
(c) He is afraid that he will tell about his father's jobs.
(d) He is afraid he will tell about Kathy's visit.

5. How does Behrani respond when passersby stare at him?
(a) He looks away.
(b) He smiles to break the tension.
(c) He closes his eyes until they are gone.
(d) He stares back without blinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lie does Behrani tell Esmail when he explains how Kathy lost the house?

2. What does HALT mean?

3. What does Nadereh advise her husband to do while Lester is holding them hostage?

4. What is it about the Orion Room that makes Kathy dizzy?

5. Why does Behrani regret telling Esmail about their finances?

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