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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: "Spring 2003".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Baba Ayub write the names of his children on to decide which one to give to the div in Chapter 1?
(a) Paper.
(b) Wood blocks.
(c) Sticks.
(d) Rocks.

2. What request does Masooma make when Parwana is filling her hookah in the desert in Chapter 3?
(a) To use less opium.
(b) To add more opium.
(c) To use only hashish.
(d) To use only tobacco.

3. What jobs does Uncle Nabi do for a living?
(a) He is a cook and a chauffeur.
(b) He is a maitre d' and bartender.
(c) He is a butcher and a clerk.
(d) He is a taxi driver and cashier.

4. Where was Saboor when he died?
(a) Herat.
(b) Kabul.
(c) Baghlan.
(d) Jalalabad.

5. What sets Chapter 4 apart from the other chapters in And the Mountains Echoed?
(a) It is related through a newspaper article.
(b) It has no title.
(c) It has a title.
(d) It is set in the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does the author of the letter in Chapter 4 say he has known Mr. Markos?

2. Where did Nila describe going on a hunting trip with her father that left her with nightmares of dead deer?

3. What word from Chapter 3 refers to a type of clay oven used for cooking in Southern, Central, and Western Asia?

4. How old was Abdullah when his mother died?

5. What type of trees did Baba Ayub grow and harvest?

(see the answer key)

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