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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 59-115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Safwa live when her brother dies?
(a) Baghdad.
(b) Mosul.
(c) Ramadi.
(d) Basra.

2. What is the date in the section "The Opening"?
(a) 2000-2010.
(b) 1995-2005.
(c) 1990-2000.
(d) 1999-2003.

3. Where do Anvar and Zuha plan to go to college?
(a) Santa Clara University.
(b) San Francisco State.
(c) California State.
(d) Pomona College.

4. What game did Anvar play and lose with Naani Jaan?
(a) Mahjong.
(b) Chess.
(c) Backgammon.
(d) Checkers.

5. How long after Mikey died did Anvar's mother tell her that her soul was damned to eternal torment?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 11 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What river does Rabia use for her garden in Basra?

2. How many sons did Baba Adam have?

3. Who does Anvar quote when Zuha asks him how he is doing after his grandmother dies?

4. What videotapes that belonged to her mother does Safwa watch when there is electricity?

5. How old was Anvar when she killed Mikey?

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