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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sahar feel sure Mrs. Medhi knows in the dress shop at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) The Nasrin does not love Reza.
(b) She is losing her daughter.
(c) Sahar and Dariush will never marry.
(d) About Sahar and Nasrin's relationship.

2. Which character speaks of how being checked out by a man makes her feel good because she is now seen as a woman at the meeting in Goli's in Chapter 12?
(a) Katayoun.
(b) Parveen.
(c) Maryam.
(d) Goli.

3. Who does Parveen tell Sahar she owes her life to in Chapter 6?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Ali.
(d) A surgeon.

4. Which two members of the group are models for a successful transitions?
(a) Behrooz and Katayoun.
(b) Jamshid and Parveen.
(c) Maryam and Goli.
(d) Katayoun and Maryam.

5. What does Parveen invite Sahar to do with her in a few days at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Go dancing.
(b) Attend a transsexual group meeting.
(c) Go to the movies.
(d) Visit her surgeon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ali tell Sahar about Parveen at his party in Chapter 4?

2. What does Ali say Sahar would spend all of her time doing if he and Nasrin were not there to put her in dangerous situations?

3. What does Sahar feel certain is going to happen when the officer stops in the alley near Tehran University?

4. What does Nasrin tell Ali his friends only like him for?

5. Why does Sahar stand in the back of the bus on the way to Ali's party?

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