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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 136 - 181).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hairstyle does the narrator admire that Soraya wears?
(a) A mohawk.
(b) A long, wild look.
(c) A Chanel bob.
(d) A pageboy.

2. What does the narrator do impulsively involving the stranger one night in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?
(a) Asks him out to dinner.
(b) Follows him when he goes out.
(c) Asks him to teach her a new language.
(d) Asks him to tell her something about her father.

3. What does Brodman's wife show him that she has bought for the baby that enrages him?
(a) A moses basket.
(b) A rattle with silver.
(c) A rattle with gold.
(d) An outfit with crowns on it.

4. Who tells the narrator that she has also had a strange experience with Ershadi?
(a) The narrator's boss.
(b) The narrator's boyfriend.
(c) Henry.
(d) Romi.

5. Which daughter of Brodman's has a significant life event while he is in a coma?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Mira.
(d) Zoe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What startles the narrator in "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake" in the very end of the story?

2. Who is Brodman's wife?

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

4. Where does the narrator travel as part of her job in the story "Seeing Ershadi"?

5. What happens at the rabbi's house that Noa would never have expected?

(see the answer key)

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