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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color headscarf does Laleh wear to arrive in Iran?
(a) White.
(b) Pink.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

2. The term “khodahafes” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Goodbye.
(b) Feed me.
(c) Hello.
(d) Shut up.

3. How long does Ardeshir spend watering his fig trees?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 1 hour.

4. What physical feature does Darius report sharing with Stephen Kellner?
(a) Eye color.
(b) Build.
(c) Hair color.
(d) Jawline.

5. Through which of the following airports do the Kellners fly on their trip to Iran?
(a) LGA.
(b) EWR.
(c) JFK.
(d) SAT.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jamsheed’s partner at the Nowruz Rook game?

2. In the comment that “for a beautiful, poetic language, it sounded as harsh as Klingon when they fought” (79), which of the following is the antecedent to the pronoun “they”?

3. Which of the following is Darius wearing upon exiting Customs into Iran?

4. Which of the following is among the names Laleh gives to the goldfish on the Kellner’s Haft-Seen?

5. Which of the following is among the sites recommended by the second Iranian customs officer Darius encounters?

(see the answer key)

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