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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did 6-year-old Sahar enjoy doing more than playing with dolls?
(a) Playing video games.
(b) Being alone.
(c) Playing football.
(d) Reading books.

2. Why will Sahar not be able to walk to Ali's party on her own?
(a) Women need an escort.
(b) She does not know the way.
(c) Baba will not let her.
(d) She is afraid of the dark.

3. Who is Soraya?
(a) Mrs. Medhi's sister.
(b) The Medhi's servant.
(c) Nasrin's cousin.
(d) Cyrus's wife.

4. What lie does Ali tell Baba so Sahar can go to his party?
(a) Sahar has a new job.
(b) He needs Sahar's help with homework.
(c) Sahar wants to sleepover Nasrin's house.
(d) Sahar wants to go to the movies Friday.

5. Why does Nasrin tell Sahar she cannot live with her when Sahar goes to university?
(a) She cannot afford an apartment.
(b) Nasrin plans to move to India.
(c) Her parents would not let her move out until she is married.
(d) She does not think Sahar would make a good roommate.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way is Sahar more like the type of child Nasrin's parents had hoped for?

2. What does Sahar tell her father to talk about at the dinner Mrs. Medhi invites them to at the start of Chapter 2?

3. What does Nasrin hope to become when she is older?

4. What happened to two boys years earlier in Mashad which many believe was because they were lovers?

5. How old are Nasrin and Sahar in the present?

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