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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 93 - 135).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to Mrs. Elderfield's house after Mrs. Elderfield calls him out of concern for Soraya?
(a) Mr. Anderson.
(b) Mrs. Sassani, Soraya's mother.
(c) Mr. Sassani, Soraya's father.
(d) Mrs. Flingle.

2. What irrational thought does the narrator have when she thinks she sees Ershadi for the first time in real life?
(a) He looks like he is about to die.
(b) They might be lovers.
(c) He looks like he is lonely.
(d) She can save him from the fate of his character in her favorite film of his.

3. Who is the narrator's closest friend during the early part of the story "Seeing Ershadi"?
(a) Romi.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Henley.

4. What does the narrator's father's friend who comes unannounced to her father's apartment tell her he does for a living?
(a) Chef.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Doctor.

5. Where does Noa work?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A law office.
(c) A library.
(d) A florist's shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Soraya speak with her own family?

2. Where does Noa's mother travel right after the divorce?

3. Which film of Ershadi's is the narrator's favorite?

4. What does the narrator realize about herself one day early in the story "Seeing Ershadi" in relation to her work?

5. In the story "Amour," where do Sophie and Ezra originally meet?

(see the answer key)

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