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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wedding, pg. 94-105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Bulbula unattractive to her social class?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She is old.
(c) She is illiterate.
(d) She is angry.

2. In "Wedding", how must Shakila act toward her mother-in-law?
(a) Like a servant.
(b) Pleased to be joining her family.
(c) She isn't allowed to speak to her.
(d) Silent.

3. When did Sultan begin buying and selling books?
(a) After his fabric business closed.
(b) After his first wedding.
(c) When his father gave him his first book.
(d) When he was in college.

4. What does Sharifa do in Peshawar in "Crime and Punishment"?
(a) Weaves rugs.
(b) She doesn't work.
(c) Helps Sultan with his books.
(d) Makes pots.

5. What does Shakila do during her feast in "Wedding"?
(a) Sits on a couch.
(b) Tells jokes about her fiance.
(c) Takes a walk outside.
(d) Reads a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sultan say he moved his family to Pakistan?

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

3. Why are Shakila and Bulbula older than most brides?

4. Who is given a bloody cloth after Shakila's wedding?

5. Who does the narrator say used to enjoy wearing the burka?

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