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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jamsheed’s partner at the Nowruz Rook game?
(a) Ardeshir.
(b) Darius.
(c) Soheil.
(d) Stephen.

2. The term “zandayi” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Father’s brother’s wife.
(b) Father’s sister.
(c) Mother’s brother’s wife.
(d) Mother’s sister.

3. Which of the following is included on “Most Haft-Seens,” per the novel (25)?
(a) Coins.
(b) Vinegar.
(c) Photos.
(d) Mirrors.

4. What does Darius report Stephen regards as the best trick-or-treat candy?
(a) Raisins.
(b) Reese’s Pieces.
(c) Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.
(d) Money.

5. How long is Darius able to enjoy Stephen’s company most evenings, by report?
(a) 60 minutes.
(b) 47 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 22 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. The word “lavoshak” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?

2. What color of cleats does Darius procure for Sohrab?

3. What celebration typically marks Sizdeh Bedar, per the novel?

4. Which of the following spices does Fariba use in her chelo kabob?

5. What color is the bedspread Darius is allotted in his grandparents’ house?

(see the answer key)

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