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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (When You Don't Know What to Say - Plan Your Honeymoon).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mina think Mazen's son looks most like?
(a) Mazen.
(b) Their brother Firas.
(c) Her.
(d) Their father.

2. Why does Emma ask the two journalists to leave in Part III?
(a) They have upset everyone, especially Mazen.
(b) They did not speak any Arabic so could not understand anything.
(c) They got very sick and were a threat to the health of the camp.
(d) They asked for money for their interviews.

3. What is one major symptom Sumaiya has that is a clue to her condition that Mina notices?
(a) Jaundice.
(b) Bleeding.
(c) Seizures.
(d) Tremors.

4. What does Mina realize some people apply to their children's eyes to try to ward off conjunctivitis?
(a) Rosemary.
(b) Kohl.
(c) Thyme.
(d) Sage.

5. What does the unnamed writer's father put in the dream house he builds?
(a) A book he loves between two bricks.
(b) A written blessing between the first two bricks.
(c) A piece of lace from his own christening suit.
(d) An ounce of gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls the unnamed writer "sister"?

2. Who does Mina tell Asma she has lost and mourned?

3. Which mythical figure flew too close to the sun and ended up dying?

4. Where does Mina meet Mazen in Part III for the first time?

5. What does Sumaiya say she likes about Mina's appearance in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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