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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Attempt, pg. 181-193.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did a man visit Jamila while she was with her brother-in-law?
(a) He opened the cellar door.
(b) He waited on the back porch.
(c) He broke the key hole and opened the door.
(d) He crawled through the window.

3. How does Sultan travel to Pakistan in "The Business Trip"?
(a) On foot.
(b) On a train.
(c) In a cab.
(d) On horseback.

4. How does Shakila react to her engagement?
(a) She is relieved to be getting married.
(b) She is nervous.
(c) She isn't happy about it.
(d) She is excited.

5. What class does Leila take in "An Attempt"?
(a) History.
(b) Math.
(c) English.
(d) Art.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who controls the mountains between Afghanistan and Pakistan?

2. What does Shakila do for a living?

3. In "The Call From Ali", whose permission does Mansur need to travel to Mazar-i-Sharif?

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

5. In "Wedding", how must Shakila act toward her mother-in-law?

(see the answer key)

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