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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 what type of periodical did Leila and Sinan first see a hula hoop?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A pamphlet.
(c) A book.
(d) A magazine.

2. In "Six Minutes," Leila recalls attending the wedding of which character and his bride?
(a) Uncle's oldest son.
(b) Haroun's cousin.
(c) Uncle's youngest son.
(d) Suzan's brother.

3. How many of his own siblings did Haroun raise after their parents died in a car accident?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

4. How many adolescent boys are in the group who first finds Leila's body?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

5. Haroun told many people he was going to have how many sons?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many miscarriages had Binnaz experienced prior to Leila's arrival?

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

3. In "Sinan's Story," the reader learns that Sinan lived in a house with his mother and how many other people?

4. What color belt is said to be "a symbol and declaration of chastity" (92) and is therefore worn by many Turkish brides?

5. What is the name of Leila's biological mother?

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