In Other Rooms, Other Wonders Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who tells Lily to "keep the faith"? (from Story 7, Section 2)

Murad's father.

Murad's mother.

Murad.

Murad's sister.

2.

In "Provide, Provide," what are some apparent parallels between Jaglani and Rafik (from "Saleema")? (from Story 3)

Both were first married at a young age, and both fathered children with their new wives.

Both become wealthy men in their own right, and both become involved with women of a lower class.

Both work for K.K. Harouni, and both become wealthy men in their own right.

Both were first married at a young age, and both are unhappy within those marriages.

3.

In what significant way are Sohail and his father alike? (from Story 6)

They both want to be free of Rafia's influence.

They both want to have sex with Helen.

They both want to live in Paris instead of in Pakistan.

They both want to be free of family influence.

4.

Who is Mino? (from Story 7, Section 3)

A party friend of Murad's who had a near-death experience..

A party friend of Lily's who once proposed to her.

A party friend of Lily's who hosted the party at which Lily and Murad met

A party friend of Murad's who was the best man at the wedding.

5.

In "In Other Rooms ..., " Section 1, Husna's desire for power and status in this section of the story can be seen as paralleling the desire of which character from an earlier story? (from Story 5, Section 1)

It parallels Zainab's desire for a child when both women take somewhat extreme action to realize their longings.

It parallels Zainab's desire for sex when both women are driven and/or defined by their longings to be intimate with a man.

It parallels Zainab's desire for money when both women take somewhat extreme action to realize their longings.

It parallel's Zainab's desire for control when both women go to extreme lengths to gain control over the men in their lives.

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