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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Body, “Karma” - Part Three: The Soul, “The Blue Betta Fish”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many hula hoops did Sinan's mother order for him?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. How many miscarriages had Binnaz experienced prior to Leila's arrival?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. What was the name of the Lady Pharmacist's son who befriended Leila after she returned from a family vacation by the sea?
(a) Sinan.
(b) Oscan.
(c) Linana.
(d) Manin.

4. The morgue is located in what area of the hospital?
(a) The west wing.
(b) The rear.
(c) The east wing.
(d) The front.

5. What occasion is being celebrated in Leila's former apartment in the scene depicted in the epilogue of the text?
(a) Sinan's divorce.
(b) Sinan's engagement.
(c) The day of Leila's death.
(d) Leila's birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character waits outside of Leila's apartment building in the chapter entitled "This Manic Old City"?

2. In what month of 1968 did a group of soldiers from a particular country arrive in Istanbul?

3. Zaynab122 states that while Christians bury their dead in coffins, Muslims bury their dead in what items?

4. It is revealed in the chapter entitled "Ten Minutes" that Humeyra made her living working at what type of establishment?

5. Which member of Haroun's family named Mahmous was rewarded by the Ottoman government for his help in deporting Armenians?

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