The Bookseller of Kabul Test | Final Test - Easy

Åsne Seierstad
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The Bookseller of Kabul Test | Final Test - Easy

Åsne Seierstad
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do Bob and Tajmir stay in Khost?
(a) Just one day.
(b) Several weeks.
(c) Several days.
(d) One month.

2. In "My Mother Osama", what does Tajmir act as?
(a) An interpreter.
(b) A traveler.
(c) A journalist.
(d) A dignitary.

3. After Karim eats dinner with Mansur, who comes to visit Sultan's apartment?
(a) A newspaper reporter.
(b) The police.
(c) Karim's sister.
(d) Karim's mother.

4. In "Can God Die", who does Fazil talk to about his teacher?
(a) His mother.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His principal.
(d) His brother.

5. Who comes to Sultan's house to complain that the carpenter's father was arrested?
(a) The carpenter himself.
(b) The carpenter's uncle.
(c) The carpenter's son.
(d) The carpenter's female relatives.

6. How does Fazil feel about his detention homework?
(a) He is proud that he knows it all.
(b) He dislikes it.
(c) He enjoys it.
(d) He thinks its a joke.

7. How does Leila help Bibi Gul at home?
(a) She watches the younger children.
(b) She takes her father to and from work.
(c) She gives the neighbors rides.
(d) She does the yard work.

8. How does Mansur feel at the end of "The Call From Ali"?
(a) Stressed.
(b) Conflicted.
(c) Blessed.
(d) Entertained.

9. In "The Carpenter", why does Mansur worry when he finds out when Sultan will return home?
(a) Because he lost some of the merchandise.
(b) Because he wasn't supposed to take an English class.
(c) Because he didn't finish his chores.
(d) Because he paid the carpenter.

10. Why does Sonya wish for a son as her second child?
(a) So Sultan won't take a third wife.
(b) So he can go to school.
(c) So she can go out in public.
(d) So she will have an inheritance.

11. In "The Dreary Room", how old is Aimal?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

12. Why can't Mansur's family celebrate the new year?
(a) They don't have the money.
(b) They have to work that day.
(c) The Taliban won't allow it.
(d) They don't believe in it.

13. How is the Padsha Khan described in "My Mother Osama"?
(a) As professionals.
(b) As peace-keepers.
(c) As warlords.
(d) As religious fanatics.

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

15. Who is at the bath in "The Smell of Dust"?
(a) Only the adult women.
(b) All the men.
(c) All the women.
(d) The men and the women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mansur do the day after arriving at the mosque in "The Call From Ali"?

2. What country does Karim work for?

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

4. How does Leila's family describe her cooking?

5. Why does Akbar stay in Kabul longer than expected?

(see the answer keys)

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