3. Why does the narrator tell his children they will need their sleep tonight in Chapter 1?
(a) His son is going to be sold the next day.
(b) Saboor is getting married the next day.
(c) His daughter is getting sold the next day.
(d) He and his daughter are traveling the next day.

4. Abdullah asks his father in Chapter 2 why who did not drive them to Kabul?
(a) Markos.
(b) Uncle Nabi.
(c) Suleiman.
(d) Iqbar.

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

6. What is the name of the narrator's daughter in Chapter 1?
(a) Parwana.
(b) Pari.
(c) Sultana.
(d) Masooma.

7. How old was Abdullah when his mother died?
(a) Three.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

8. How long was the mourning period after Baba Ayub lost his child to the div?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 20 days.
(d) 40 days.

9. By what title did the author of the letter in Chapter 4 address Mrs. Wahdati?
(a) Gholam.
(b) Mullah Shekib.
(c) Bibi Sahib.
(d) Markos Varvaris.

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

11. Why does Abdullah's father hit him in the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) To punish him for stealing.
(b) To make him go home.
(c) To punish him for bragging.
(d) To punish him for talking back to his stepmother.

12. For how long had a drought plagued the people of Baba Ayub's village, according to the storyteller in Chapter 1?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Two years.

13. When does the author of the letter in Chapter 4 say he met Nila?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1960.

14. What was Nila's mother's tongue?
(a) English.
(b) Italian.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

15. What does Baba Ayub throw at the wall after the div has presented him with a choice in Chapter 1?
(a) A bouquet of flowers.
(b) A rock.
(c) A dagger.
(d) An hourglass.