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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: "February 1974".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The excerpt that opens Chapter 6 comes from what periodical?
(a) "Elle."
(b) "Parallaxe."
(c) "La Pointe."
(d) "People."

2. What is Markos Varvaris's profession?
(a) He is a jailer.
(b) He is a schoolteacher.
(c) He is a plastic surgeon.
(d) He is a bounty hunter.

3. What is served for dinner at the party at Nabi's house in Chapter 5?
(a) Leg of lamb.
(b) Kebabs.
(c) Roast beef.
(d) Lentil soup.

4. On what day of the week does Parwana visit the graves of her parents?
(a) Friday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Thursay.
(d) Monday.

5. How many children did Baba Ayub have?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Ms. Amra Ademovic's daughter?

2. What do "divs" and "jinns" refer to in the context of the novel?

3. What did Timur give to Idris as a wedding present?

4. Where was Saboor when he died?

5. Who teaches all of the village chldren to read and write in Parwana's village?

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