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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ali manage to calm Katayoun when he arrives in the middle of their fight at Restaurant Javan?
(a) He flirts with her.
(b) He gives her a drink.
(c) He tells her the police are on their way.
(d) He gives her the hormones back.

2. Why are Nasrin and Sahar at a hair salon at the start of Chapter 19?
(a) They are getting ready for Sahar's wedding.
(b) They are getting ready for Nasrin's wedding.
(c) They are celebrating that Sahar got into Tehran University.
(d) They are having one last day together before Sahar moves.

3. What do the bride and groom dip their pinky finger in during their wedding ceremony?
(a) Cake.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Honey.

4. Whose help does Sahar call for when Ali shows up injured at their apartment in Chapter 16?
(a) Farshad.
(b) Goli.
(c) Cyrus.
(d) Reza.

5. Who tells Sahar that she has no idea what is in store for her at the end fo Chapter 12 in Goli's apartment?
(a) Maryam.
(b) Behrooz.
(c) Jamshid.
(d) Goli.

6. What does Mrs. Medhi commission Baba to build for Nasrin and Reza?
(a) A dining room set.
(b) A house.
(c) A dresser.
(d) A bed.

7. Who does Katayoun tell Sahar helped pay for the hormones she brings her to Restaurant Javan in Chapter 13?
(a) Nasrin.
(b) Ali.
(c) Reza.
(d) The whole group.

8. What does Baba say when Sahar says she is considering moving with Ali?
(a) He tells her she should not live with Ali.
(b) He asks if he can go with her.
(c) He begs her to stay.
(d) He tells her it would be a good place for her.

9. What did Sahar's mother give up in order to marry her father?
(a) Her family's wealth.
(b) Her career.
(c) Her happiness.
(d) Her home country.

10. What type of flower does Baba buy for them to put on his wife's grave at the cemetery?
(a) Red rose.
(b) Orange magnolia.
(c) White lily.
(d) Pink carnation.

11. How does Sahar react when Baba sees she is depressed and offers to call Nasrin?
(a) She eagerly says he should.
(b) She sobs uncontrollably.
(c) She laughs hysterically.
(d) She tells him she will call Nasrin when she feels like it.

12. Where does Daughter say she picked Ali up in Chapter 16?
(a) Goli's place.
(b) Ali's apartment.
(c) Restaurant Javan.
(d) The police station.

13. What is Daugther's real name?
(a) Nastaran.
(b) Nida.
(c) Nasim.
(d) Najma.

14. What unusual sight does Sahar see in her living room at the start of Chapter 18?
(a) Nasrin napping on her couch.
(b) Baba having tea with a woman.
(c) Baba and Ali praying.
(d) Ali cleaning.

15. Who does Sahar ask Ali to bring with him when he leaves Iran?
(a) Maryam.
(b) Daughter.
(c) Mom.
(d) Parveen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Sahar while she is hitting Ali in her apartment in Chapter 17?

2. What does Behrooz tell Sahar she must do in order to begin taking hormones?

3. Why does Reza come to find Sahar at her school in Chapter 20?

4. What is Ali doing while his friend is crying in the apartment with Ali when Baba and Sahar return from the cemetery in Chapter 18?

5. What does Baba tell Sahar that Ali is doing at the start of Chapter 18?

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