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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Matriarch, Temptation, pg. 106-130.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is Saliqa beaten?
(a) For cheating on a test.
(b) For talking with a boy.
(c) For skipping school.
(d) For stealing from a store.

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

4. In "Crime and Punishment", how long have Sultan and Sonya been married?
(a) Three years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Four years.
(d) One year.

5. When did Sultan's book business first prosper?
(a) In the 1960s.
(b) When the Afghan monarchy was in control.
(c) After the Soviets invaded.
(d) After the Afghan monarchy was abolished.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sultan travel to Pakistan in "The Business Trip"?

2. Where is Shakila married?

3. What law is passed regarding kites when the Taliban enters Kabul in 1996?

4. When did Sultan begin buying and selling books?

5. What types of hairstyles do the Taliban ban?

(see the answer key)

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