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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Moghul emperor asked to be buried in Kabul, according to Jalil in Chapter 8?
(a) Jami.
(b) Mullah Faizullah.
(c) Babur.
(d) Muhsin.

2. Where does Hakim rent a hall for his sons' fatiha in Chapter 19?
(a) Ghazni.
(b) Takht-e-Safar.
(c) Karteh Seh.
(d) Panjshir.

3. What is the name of the celebration that follows Ramadan?
(a) Day of Ashura.
(b) Dhu al-Hijjah.
(c) Eid al-Fitr.
(d) Eid Al-Adha.

4. On what date was Mir Akbar Khyber assassinated?
(a) August 10, 1982.
(b) March 12, 1968.
(c) July 12, 1975.
(d) April 17, 1978.

5. How old is Laila in 1987 when Chapter 16 begins?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the boy that shoots Laila with the water gun in Chapter 17?

2. What does the word "kojr" translate to in English?

3. In what year does Chapter 12 begin?

4. What is the name of Fariba's 10-year-old son that she introduces to Mariam at the tandoor line in Chapter 10?

5. Where was the young parakeet seller from that Nana almost married when she was fifteen?

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