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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. How does the narrator say Taliban rule could have affected Shakila's wedding?
(a) No male relatives could have attened the ceremony.
(b) There couldn't be music.
(c) She couldn't wear a veil.
(d) She couldn't run away from her husband.

2. Where does Shakila go after shopping in "Billowing, Fluttering, Winding"?
(a) To school.
(b) To a restaurant.
(c) To her fiance's house.
(d) Home.

3. In "Wedding", what time of day is it when the groom and bride are painted with henna?
(a) Afternoon.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Morning.
(d) Evening.

4. Who does the narrator say used to enjoy wearing the burka?
(a) Farmers.
(b) Poor women.
(c) Rich women.
(d) Married women.

5. What law is passed regarding kites when the Taliban enters Kabul in 1996?
(a) Only kites with the flag can be flown.
(b) No flying kites.
(c) No flying kites on Saturdays.
(d) Only men can fly kites.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Shakila married?

2. What does talking about Saliqa remind the women of in "Crime and Punishment"?

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

4. How does Sultan dress while traveling in "The Business Trip"?

5. What do the women at Shakila's celebration do before eating in "Wedding"?

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