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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. When Karim sends Leila the letters, how many times have they met?
(a) Once.
(b) Four times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Twice.

2. What does Shakila ask Wakil about working at their engagement party?
(a) If he will make enough money to support them.
(b) If she can start her own business.
(c) If his job will force them to move.
(d) If he will allow her to work.

3. When did Sultan begin buying and selling books?
(a) When he was in college.
(b) After his fabric business closed.
(c) After his first wedding.
(d) When his father gave him his first book.

4. How did Jamila's family react when the man visited her?
(a) They kicked her out.
(b) They sent her to Paris.
(c) They took away her money.
(d) They beat her.

5. What makes Bulbula unattractive to her social class?
(a) She is angry.
(b) She is old.
(c) She is sick.
(d) She is illiterate.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "An Attempt", how does Sonya feel about her second pregnancy?

2. How does Mansur feel at the end of "The Call From Ali"?

3. How does the narrator say Taliban rule could have affected Shakila's wedding?

4. Why does Sultan visit his relatives in "The Business Trip"?

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

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