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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. In Part II, where does Mina see the unnamed writer?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) Moria.
(d) Rome.

2. Why does Samaiya's family ask if Mina is a man?
(a) They can not believe a woman would be a doctor.
(b) They knew a doctor who dressed in drag so he could visit female patients.
(c) They trust male doctors more.
(d) They think she is a man in drag.

3. What was one of the unnamed writer's favorite books from his youth?
(a) The Catcher in the Rye.
(b) The Borrowers.
(c) The Carpetbagger.
(d) War and Peace.

4. Where does Mina travel to help refugees in Part I?
(a) America.
(b) France.
(c) Poland.
(d) Lesbos.

5. Where does Mina recall meeting the writer unofficially some years earlier?
(a) At a reading in Boystown.
(b) At a dinner in Berlin.
(c) At a class in Chciago.
(d) At a service project in Hines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Asma want to be when she grows up?

2. Who is one of Mina's heroes as a child?

3. Who calls the unnamed writer "sister"?

4. What happens to Rania Kassem's husband?

5. What kind of mess does Mina think Lesbos becomes shortly after she leaves?

(see the answer key)

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