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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. Why does Sonya agree to marry Sultan?
(a) Because it will help her family.
(b) Because he will make her rich.
(c) Because she loves him.
(d) Because her mother forces her to.

2. In "Wedding", what does Shakila fear will ruin her hairdo?
(a) Putting on her dress.
(b) Her hairdresser.
(c) The wind.
(d) Her burka.

3. Who did Mariam marry after her husband's death?
(a) His brother.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His son from another marriage.

4. How does Leila feel about staying in Sultan's apartment?
(a) Harassed.
(b) Overworked.
(c) Unwelcome.
(d) Overlooked.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Leila still up at midnight in "The Smell of Dust"?

2. Who is given a bloody cloth after Shakila's wedding?

3. Why does Sonya wish for a son as her second child?

4. Why doesn't Sultan take the carpenter to the police?

5. Who does Leila live with after her family's breakup?

(see the answer key)

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