A Thousand Splendid Suns Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Khaled Hosseini
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Thousand Splendid Suns Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Khaled Hosseini
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the warlord of the Pashtun forces in West Kabul that is described in Chapter 24 as fighting against the Hazaras of the Wahdat faction in 1992?
(a) Muhsin.
(b) Abdul Rashid Dostum.
(c) Ahmad Shah Massoud.
(d) Sayyaf.

2. According to the laws enforced by the Taliban in Chapter 37, all boys in grades one through six are to wear what?
(a) Yellow turbans.
(b) White turbans.
(c) Green turbans.
(d) Black turbans.

3. What does "Shahr-e-Zohak" translate to in English?
(a) The Red City.
(b) The Blue City.
(c) The Green City.
(d) The White City.

4. What is the name of the man that buys the bus tickets for Laila in Chapter 36?
(a) Wakil.
(b) Sayyaf.
(c) Noor.
(d) Muhsin.

5. Where is Hasina taken by her family to marry a cousin who owns an auto shop in Chapter 23?
(a) Ghazni.
(b) Gul Daman.
(c) Lahore.
(d) Panjshir.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the 18-year-old boy that Giti has become enamored with in Chapter 23?

2. When does the narrator say that Shahr-e-Zohak was built into a fortress to defend the valley from invaders?

3. Who discovers Mariam in a pool of blood after she has miscarried in Chapter 13?

4. What is the punishment for a woman laughing in public, according to the Taliban's flyers in Chapter 37?

5. What is the name of the celebration that follows Ramadan?

(see the answer key)

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