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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Bakhtawara and Miriam," who is the person to make the choice of who Bakhtawara will marry?
2. In "Hungry Ricky Daddy," what is the most valued object in the apartment?
3. In "Hungry Ricky Daddy," what starts to melt two weeks into Ricky's strike?
4. In "Playing Metal Gear," where does the main character buy the game?
5. In "Bakhtawara and Miriam," who was Miriam's husband?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Ricky eventually post a speech during his hunger strike on social media in "Hungry Ricky Daddy"?
2. What happens to Ismael in "Return to Sender"?
3. Why does Amina in particular want to move back to Kabul in "Return to Sender"?
4. How do Bakhtawara and Miriam communicate in "Bakhtawara and Miriam"?
5. When does Ricky end his hunger strike in in "Hungry Ricky Daddy"?
6. What happens when Yusuf seeks help finding his son from the police in "Return to Sender"?
7. Why does Bakhtawara volunteer to marry her sister's former fiance in "Bakhtawara and Miriam"?
8. Why does Ricky have a bad rep among the Good Girls on campus in "Hungry Ricky Daddy"?
9. How do Ricky's roommates eventually treat Nabeela after his death in "Hungry Ricky Daddy"?
10. What does Amina eventually do with all of Ismael's parts in "Return to Sender"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Kochai explain Nabeela's allure in the story "Hungry Ricky Daddy"? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
What does Kochai mean "the haunting" to refer to in "The Haunting of Hajji Hotak," and how do you know? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
In general, how does Kochai explain the options, opportunities, and challenges facing women living in Afghanistan throughout this collection? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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