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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through No Admission to Heaven, Billowing, Fluttering, Winding, pg. 81-93.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Jamila's family react when the man visited her?
(a) They beat her.
(b) They sent her to Paris.
(c) They took away her money.
(d) They kicked her out.

2. Why does Sultan visit his relatives in "The Business Trip"?
(a) He needs to borrow money.
(b) He wants to find a place for Sharifa to stay.
(c) It is tradition.
(d) He needs a new apartment.

3. Why did Jamila's husband leave her with his brother?
(a) He was taking a second wife.
(b) He was finding a job.
(c) He was getting a visa.
(d) He couldn't afford to support her anymore.

4. What does Shakila ask Wakil about working at their engagement party?
(a) If he will allow her to work.
(b) If she can start her own business.
(c) If he will make enough money to support them.
(d) If his job will force them to move.

5. In "The Business Trip", why is Yunis' marriage complicated?
(a) The girl's parents want her to marry someone else.
(b) He isn't legally allowed to marry.
(c) Sultan refuses to help him find a girl.
(d) He can't decide between two girls.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Shakila know Mahmoud?

2. How long after losing her job does Shakila marry?

3. What do many women do after the fall of the Taliban?

4. Why is Shakila shopping in "Billowing, Fluttering, Winding"?

5. Where does Shakila go after shopping in "Billowing, Fluttering, Winding"?

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