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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 does the narrator see concerning Soraya that alarms her after she has been seeing the businessman for a while?
(a) A bruise on Soraya's throat.
(b) Soraya limping.
(c) Soraya has lost a tooth.
(d) Soraya covering her black eye.

2. What does one of the influential visitors to the landscape architect lose that the narrator finds?
(a) His gun.
(b) His knife.
(c) His wallet.
(d) Sunglasses.

3. What does the narrator keep on his windowsill?
(a) A picture of his mother.
(b) An emerald.
(c) A little pewter box.
(d) A picture of his father.

4. What does the narrator do most days after work?
(a) Calls her mother.
(b) Walks to the sea or goes home to watch a movie.
(c) Calls her boyfriend.
(d) Goes for a large dinner.

5. What does "the husband" hold, unexpectedly, when Tamar's mother first meets him in her apartment?
(a) The kitten.
(b) The puppy.
(c) The neighbor's baby.
(d) The tea kettle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Soraya get in touch with the businessman to arrange meetings in the beginning of their relationship?

2. What does the narrator never doubt concerning Soraya in regards to her relationship with the businessman?

3. Where does the narrator mostly practice her job?

4. Who does the narrator live with in the story "Future Emergencies"?

5. What does the narrator think is the most extraordinary thing about the ending of her favorite Ershadi film?

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