The Bookseller of Kabul Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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The Bookseller of Kabul Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Business Trip, pg. 41-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Sultan want textbooks printed?
(a) To give to the school children.
(b) To ship to Afghanistan.
(c) To start his own publishing house.
(d) To sell in his shop.

4. Why doesn't Sultan buy the textbooks from a foreign publisher in "The Business Trip"?
(a) Because he doesn't want them ideologically based.
(b) Because he doesn't want to be found.
(c) Because he can't afford it.
(d) Because he wants to write them himself.

5. How many children does Sultan have with his first wife?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did a man visit Jamila while she was with her brother-in-law?

2. Why did Jamila's family kill her?

3. In "Suicide and Song", how do the Afghan women express their love?

4. Why does Sultan have to take such a long trip in "The Business Trip"?

5. What does Sultan do when he wants to take a wife in "The Proposal"?

(see the answer key)

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