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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about Omar makes Farah incapable of returning his love?
(a) His terrible acne.
(b) His weight.
(c) Something indefinable.
(d) The rumors about his mothers.

2. For how long is Omar imprisoned in the house of the Shakil sisters?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 15 years.

3. Besides Omar, who is Eduardo Rodrigues' best student in the town of Q?
(a) Farah Zoroaster.
(b) Hermann Gadegger.
(c) Babar Khayyam.
(d) Chand Mohammad.

4. What does Omar become after starting to attend the school?
(a) A ladies' man.
(b) A peeping tom.
(c) A soccer star.
(d) A freakish recluse.

5. What oddity does Eduardo Rodrigues carry with him when he first enters the town of Q?
(a) A mechanical oil lamp.
(b) A ship in a bottle.
(c) An empty and cracked teapot.
(d) An empty birdcage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Omar's 12th birthday request do to his mothers?

2. How many male servants remain in the Shakil sisters' house?

3. What word best describes Omar's feeling towards life?

4. What is the most prominent decoration in Eduardo Rodrigues' room?

5. What happens to Eduardo after Farah is expelled from school?

(see the answer key)

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