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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. At which of the following does Cyrus work?
(a) Simply Phô.
(b) Jade Café.
(c) Tsunami Hibachi.
(d) Thai Lao Orchid.

2. To which of the following is Arash compared?
(a) Michael.
(b) Gabriel.
(c) Raphael.
(d) Uriel.

3. As which of the following is Reza Shah Street renamed?
(a) Martyrs’ Highway.
(b) Mullah Road.
(c) Khomeini Avenue.
(d) Revolution Street.

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

5. What rank does William M. Fogarty hold?
(a) Commodore.
(b) Admiral.
(c) Vice Admiral.
(d) Rear Admiral.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ship shot down Flight 655?

2. Which of the following does Cyrus do illicitly?

3. From which of the following groups does Zee claim descent?

4. On what holiday does Ali call Arash?

5. From which of the following groups does Zee claim descent?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Cyrus’s mother resist becoming a mother?

2. What is the grief leave policy at Cyrus’s university?

3. In the novel, what is “good-person drag” (13)?

4. What is the nature of Orkideh’s final installation?

5. What function does a whiskey bottle serve for Cyrus?

6. Why does Jude recommend Zee and Cyrus use a tire?

7. Why is an empty bottle a source of comfort for an airline traveler?

8. How does Cyrus describe his experience of sobriety to his AA group?

9. What is the nature of Cyrus’s work at the hospital?

10. How does Cyrus quit smoking?

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