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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Saba's Story," who wandered in the Black Mountains, so legend has it?
(a) Richi.
(b) Fabric.
(c) Marshall.
(d) Nikeh.

2. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," who is Shakao's favorite cousin?
(a) Helen.
(b) Razia.
(c) Miriam.
(d) Athai.

3. In "Occupational Hazards," where is the person whose life is being recorded a High School Student?
(a) Toronto.
(b) Deh-Naw, Logar.
(c) Miami.
(d) Chicago.

4. In "The Parable of the Goats," what does Bubugul bring to Billy?
(a) A goat.
(b) A stew.
(c) A woman.
(d) A dog.

5. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," who is the hero of legend?
(a) Bibi.
(b) Hajji Hotak.
(c) Athai.
(d) Rishin.

6. Where and when is someone unemployed in In "Occupational Hazards?"
(a) 2007, West Sacramento.
(b) 2010, Butte.
(c) 2012, Chicago.
(d) 2000, Miami.

7. In "Saba's Story," who was the original Saba?
(a) Agha's cousin.
(b) Agha's half-sister.
(c) Agha's mother.
(d) Agha's wife.

8. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," who is the Imam's third wife?
(a) Athai.
(b) Gulalai.
(c) Miriam.
(d) Helen.

9. In "Saba's Story," how does Saba's granddaughter's Saba's parents die?
(a) In a plane crash.
(b) In a bombing by Americans.
(c) In a car accident.
(d) In a drowning accident.

10. In "Saba's Story," what does Nikeh bury?
(a) A mine.
(b) An emerald.
(c) A gold nugget.
(d) A diamond.

11. In "The Parable of the Goats," what major life change does Merzagul make that increases his vigor?
(a) He becomes a shah.
(b) He becomes a farmer.
(c) He becomes a vegetarian.
(d) He becomes a runner.

12. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," how does Dully escape captivity?
(a) With the help of other monkeys.
(b) With his father's help.
(c) With his mother's help.
(d) With his sister's help.

13. In "The Parable of the Goats," who is the village elderwoman?
(a) Rickini.
(b) Helen.
(c) Bubugul.
(d) Miriam.

14. In "The Parable of the Goats," who is Merzagul's wife?
(a) Helen.
(b) Talwasa.
(c) Hiro.
(d) Bubugul.

15. In "Occupational Hazards," where is the person whose life is being recorded a Merchant's Assistant?
(a) Butte.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Mandai.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," where does Dully live with his family?

2. In "The Parable of the Goats," where does Billy land when he ejects from his plane?

3. In "Occupational Hazards," who says school is for Communists?

4. In "The Tale of Dully's Reversion," where does Dully's mother travel with him for help?

5. In "The Parable of the Goats," what does Billy find on his wound when he comes to?

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