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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Mind, “Four Minutes” - “Jameelah’s Story”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Sinan's Story," the reader learns that Sinan lived in a house with his mother and how many other people?
(a) 4.
(b) 0.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

2. How old was Leila when Uncle began to sexually abuse her?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

3. Uncle groomed and sexually abused Leila for the first time when the whole family went for a holiday next to what sea?
(a) The Mediterranean Sea.
(b) The Adriatic Sea.
(c) The Baltic Sea.
(d) The Aegean Sea.

4. How does the narrator describe Leila's childhood home in the historic city of Van?
(a) Sterile.
(b) Cramped.
(c) Large.
(d) Dirty.

5. How many miles away from Istanbul is the historic city of Van, where Leila's parents live?
(a) 500.
(b) 100.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 250.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many adolescent boys are in the group who first finds Leila's body?

2. How many of his own siblings did Haroun raise after their parents died in a car accident?

3. How many hula hoops did Sinan's mother order for him?

4. Leila ran away from her family's home in Van forever during what event?

5. What thought caused Leila to feel a sense of gloom descend upon her during the wedding reception?

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