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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day 6, Pages 139-168, ending with the short paragraph that ends, “My husband always talked about, long after he was up here.”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work does Daphne say she would be qualified for in Turkey?
(a) Teaching English.
(b) Academic administration.
(c) Translation.
(d) Nannying.

2. What does Daphne say experts say is the worst thing you can do in front of your child?
(a) Cursing.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Reading.
(d) Drinking.

3. Where does Daphne say her father died?
(a) Romania.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Czechoslovakia.
(d) Bulgaria.

4. What is it that makes Daphne nervous about her laptop?
(a) It is the Institute’s and she is nervous they will report it stolen.
(b) It is shutting down unexpectedly.
(c) It is running out of memory, but she cannot remove files.
(d) It needs an upgrade she cannot afford.

5. How does Daphne characterize Engin’s relationship with Islam?
(a) She says that the Islam he believes in is so progressive it might as well be Unitarianism.
(b) She says that he only observes the major holidays.
(c) She says that he believes but has questions about some doctrines.
(d) She says that he is not Muslim at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Daphne describe the circumstances under which Engin lost his green card?

2. What does Daphne say diplomacy requires?

3. Where has Engin just gotten home from, when Daphne talks to him on day three?

4. Why does Daphne accuse herself of being a cultural imperialist?

5. What does “merhaba” mean in Turkish?

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