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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 happened to Bulbula after suffering an illness as a child?
(a) She needs to eat a special diet.
(b) She never recovered.
(c) She lost the ability to walk.
(d) She can't speak.

2. Why must Shakila and Wakil sit down at the same time on their wedding day?
(a) Because Shakila's mother insists.
(b) Because it proves they love each other.
(c) Because Wakil gets angry if they don't.
(d) Because it is a superstition.

3. Why does Shakila lose her job?
(a) The school is burned down.
(b) She becomes ill.
(c) The Taliban makes it illegal for her to work.
(d) Because of her relationship with Mahmoud.

4. Why are Shakila and Bulbula older than most brides?
(a) They don't have enough money to get married.
(b) They were both sick for a long time.
(c) They were traveling.
(d) Their mother stopped them from getting married.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Sultan want textbooks printed?

3. What do Sultan and Sharifa talk about when they are reunited in "The Business Trip"?

4. In "The Business Trip", why is Yunis' marriage complicated?

5. Where does "Billowing, Fluttering, Winding" take place?

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