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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: "Fall 1952".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What would the div do if a family refused to give it one child, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) It would kill the entire village.
(b) It would kill and eat the family's parents.
(c) It would take all the family's children.
(d) It would leave and go home.

3. What was notable about Qais' eyes, according to the storyteller in Chapter 1?
(a) They were bright green.
(b) They were dark brown.
(c) They were dark blue.
(d) They were black.

4. What kind of feather does Pari point out on the boulder in Chapter 2?
(a) A falcon feather.
(b) A dove feather.
(c) An eagle feather.
(d) A vulture feather.

5. How old was Qais in the story in Chapter 1?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Pari's dog?

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

3. Why does the narrator tell his children they will need their sleep tonight in Chapter 1?

4. How did Abdullah's mother die?

5. How old was Abdullah when his mother died?

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