3. What surprises Leila about the class she takes in "An Attempt"?
(a) Her difficulty with writing.
(b) That there are boys in her class.
(c) How long the class lasts.
(d) How quickly the teacher goes over things.

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

5. In "An Attempt", how does Sonya feel about her second pregnancy?
(a) Worried.
(b) Very pleased.
(c) Angry.
(d) Content.

6. Who does Sultan take with him to confront the carpenter about stealing?
(a) Rasul.
(b) Jalaluddin.
(c) Leila.
(d) Mansur.

7. Who does Tajmir give his paycheck to before trying to find al-Qaida?
(a) His mother.
(b) His wife.
(c) Sultan.
(d) He keeps it himself.

8. What does Leila decide to do when she sees Miriam's son get sent away?
(a) She decides to return to school.
(b) She decides to have a plan to leave.
(c) She decides to ask Shakila for money.
(d) She decides to work harder to not get kicked out.

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

10. Who wants Sultan to retract his complaint against the carpenter?
(a) The shop owner next door.
(b) The women.
(c) Yunus.
(d) The mayor.

11. How old was Fazil when his father died?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

12. When is the Afghani new year celebrated?
(a) March.
(b) February.
(c) December.
(d) January.

13. Whose idea was it to enroll Fazil at Esteqlal?
(a) Sharifa.
(b) Yunus.
(c) Mariam.
(d) Sultan.

14. How does Mustafa feel about the Khan clan?
(a) He hasn't heard of them.
(b) He likes them.
(c) He is opposed to them.
(d) He works with them.

15. Who does Leila tell about the letters from Karim?
(a) Mansur.
(b) No one.
(c) Shakila.
(d) Sharifa.