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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The word “mamou” carries which of the following meanings in the novel?
(a) Mother.
(b) Aunt.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Father.

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

3. What school does Darius attend?
(a) Chapel Hill Middle School.
(b) Franklin High School.
(c) Chapel Hill High School.
(d) Lincoln High School.

4. What cause of death is given for Sohrab’s father?
(a) Hanged.
(b) Bludgeoned.
(c) Shot.
(d) Stabbed.

5. What is Darius’s middle name?
(a) Bert.
(b) Oscar.
(c) Grover.
(d) Elmo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the car in front of the Rezaei house when Darius arrives after the death of Sohrab’s father?

2. The phrase “sobh bekheir” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

3. The comment that “His skin was a volcano” (250) offers an example of which of the following?

4. The term “ghormeh sabzi” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

5. Which of the following does Darius note is incorporated into Persian ice cream?

(see the answer key)

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