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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Taraneh suggest she and Sahar go alone together?
(a) The movies.
(b) Mount Tochal.
(c) Taraneh's dorm.
(d) Restaurant Javan.

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

3. What does Baba say when Sahar asks if he knows what Nasrin does to make Sahar feel so good?
(a) He says he knows they are in love.
(b) He says Nasrin listens to her.
(c) He says he has no clue.
(d) He says he does not want to know.

4. Why is Sahar unable to write to Ali?
(a) She is afraid she will be arrested if she is caught.
(b) Baba has forbidden her to contact him.
(c) She is too busy studying.
(d) He has not given her his address.

5. Who brings an injured Ali to Sahar and Baba's apartment in Chapter 16?
(a) Parveen.
(b) Mom and Daughter.
(c) Farshad.
(d) Dariush.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who went with Sahar to Nasrin and Reza's party?

2. What does Parveen agree to do when Sahar says she is determined to go through with the surgery?

3. Where is Sahar at the start of Chapter 20?

4. What does Sahar grind during the wedding ceremony in Chapter 1?

5. What did Sahar's mother give up in order to marry her father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Mrs. Medhi and Sahar discuss on the ride to Nasrin's wedding?

2. Describe the conversation between Baba and Sahar about whether or not she will go to Turkey with Ali.

3. Why is Katayoun offended that Sahar thought they should meet at Restaurant Javan when Katayoun brought her the hormones?

4. How does Reza help Sahar after she passes out? What does he ask her?

5. What does Ali tell Sahar about how Nasrin might see her if she were to go through with reassignment surgery?

6. Why does Sahar pass out in the doctor's office?

7. What is Sahar's impression of Reza after she gets to know him at the dinner party at the Medhi's?

8. What are some of the traditions that are part of Nasrin's wedding?

9. How does Sahar end things with Nasrin while on the telecabine in Chapter 17?

10. How does Reza treat Ali when he comes to the apartment?

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