4. Why do the religious police burn books in "Burning Books"?
(a) They find them objectionable.
(b) They don't allow religious texts in their city.
(c) They think they are too expensive.
(d) They were told to by Sultan.

5. What do Sultan and Sharifa talk about when they are reunited in "The Business Trip"?
(a) Their health.
(b) Current events.
(c) The family.
(d) Art and literature.

6. How many textbooks does Sultan want in "The Business Trip"?
(a) 113.
(b) 98.
(c) 121.
(d) 154.

7. Why did Jamila's family kill her?
(a) To not be disgraced.
(b) To avenge her crimes.
(c) It was an accident.
(d) To save money.

8. Who negotiates the marriages of Shakila and Bulbula?
(a) Sharifa.
(b) Their father.
(c) Their mother.
(d) Sultan.

9. How does the narrator describe the women in "Billowing, Fluttering, Winding"?
(a) Intoxicated.
(b) Troubled.
(c) Uncomfortable.
(d) Entertained.

10. In "Wedding", what time of day is it when the groom and bride are painted with henna?
(a) Evening.
(b) Morning.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Midnight.

11. What happened to Bulbula after suffering an illness as a child?
(a) She can't speak.
(b) She needs to eat a special diet.
(c) She lost the ability to walk.
(d) She never recovered.

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

13. Who was originally meant to live in Sultan's apartment building in "The Matriarch"?
(a) The middle class.
(b) Prisoners.
(c) The lower class.
(d) Wealthy tradesmen.

14. What does Sharifa do in Peshawar with the other women?
(a) Sings.
(b) Eats.
(c) Writes.
(d) Dances.

15. In "Suicide and Song", how do the Afghan women express their love?
(a) In weavings.
(b) In poems.
(c) In diaries.
(d) In paintings.