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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 many decrees does the narrator say the Taliban passed in 1996?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 16.

2. What does talking about Saliqa remind the women of in "Crime and Punishment"?
(a) Women who are involved with men.
(b) Children who are beaten for crimes.
(c) The laws that protect them from shame.
(d) How their husbands treat their children.

3. Why does Sultan say he moved his family to Pakistan?
(a) Because his uncle left him a house there.
(b) Because it was cheaper to live there.
(c) Because Kabul was turning violent.
(d) Because he was kicked out of Afghanistan.

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

5. What do Sultan and Sharifa talk about when they are reunited in "The Business Trip"?
(a) Their health.
(b) The family.
(c) Art and literature.
(d) Current events.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many girls does Sultan select to choose his wife from in "The Proposal"?

2. What happened to Bulbula after suffering an illness as a child?

3. What types of hairstyles do the Taliban ban?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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