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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue,. pg. 285-288.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Fazil describe his teacher in "Can God Die"?
(a) The teacher is too smart.
(b) The teacher makes him happy.
(c) The teacher makes him nervous.
(d) The teacher always gets things wrong.

2. When does "Burning Books", the store, open up?
(a) 2000.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1997.

3. How does Leila describe what Karim could offer her?
(a) An escape.
(b) An education.
(c) Financial security.
(d) A lonely life.

4. What do the women sit on in Sultan's apartment in "The Matriarch"?
(a) Mats.
(b) Benches.
(c) Small chairs.
(d) Couches.

5. In the "Epilogue", who gives birth to a son?
(a) Mariam.
(b) Bulbula.
(c) Shakila.
(d) Sonya.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tajmir give his paycheck to before trying to find al-Qaida?

2. How does the narrator describe the women in "Billowing, Fluttering, Winding"?

3. What are Shakila and Wakil covered with during their wedding ceremony?

4. Who wants Sultan to retract his complaint against the carpenter?

5. Why is Saliqa beaten?

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