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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-Two through Twenty-Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Cyrus hear called out by the crowd in the dream-vision he has of his father and Rumi?
(a) Threnody.
(b) Dirge.
(c) Elegy.
(d) Lament.

2. Which of the following does Cyrus’s imagined young brother claim to love?
(a) Pistachios.
(b) Walnuts.
(c) Pecans.
(d) Hazelnuts.

3. To which of the following is Gabe compared?
(a) Clint Eastwood.
(b) John Wayne.
(c) Lee Marvin.
(d) Kurt Russell.

4. To which of the following does the hospital contrast Cyrus?
(a) Rock Hudson.
(b) James Dean.
(c) Charlie Sheen.
(d) Marlon Brando.

5. Which of the following had Cyrus been dating when he met Zee?
(a) Eileen.
(b) Greta.
(c) Irene.
(d) Kathleen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the novel render the term “dudusch”?

2. What is the name of the coffee shop run by an AA member?

3. What number is assigned to Arash as he processes into military service?

4. Who is Arash’s assistant?

5. At what museum does Orkideh have her final installation?

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