3. The term “Faravahar” carries which of the following meanings in the novel?
(a) Hanged man.
(b) Winged man.
(c) Seated man.
(d) Standing man.

4. With whom does Darius note the Kellners had sent Farbia and Ardeshir a rice platter?
(a) The Ardekanis.
(b) The Mousavians.
(c) The Esfahanis.
(d) The Rezaeis.

5. In the comment, “It’s like he’s always making things hard on himself” (195), the antecedent for the pronoun “he” is which of the following?
(a) Darius.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Ardeshir.
(d) Sohrab.

6. The phrase “sobh bekheir” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Good evening.
(b) Good morning.
(c) Good afternoon.
(d) Good night.

7. What article of clothing receives attention in “Captain’s Holiday,” per Darius?
(a) Bronze hat.
(b) Gold leggings.
(c) Copper shirt.
(d) Silver trunks.

8. The term “manteaux” carries which of the following meanings, per the novel?
(a) Hip-length jacket.
(b) Knee-length jacket.
(c) Waist-length jacket.
(d) Thigh-length jacket.

9. On which of the following does Part Three begin?
(a) Nowruz.
(b) Yawm-e-Ali.
(c) Chaharshanbeh Suri.
(d) Sizdah Bedar.

10. How often did Sohrab get to see his father early in his incarceration?
(a) Yearly.
(b) Monthly.
(c) Weekly.
(d) Daily.

11. Which of the following does Darius receive as a Nowruz present from his grandparents?
(a) Money.
(b) A button-up shirt.
(c) A jersey.
(d) Nothing.

12. The comment that “His skin was a volcano” (250) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Kenning.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Simile.
(d) Metaphor.

13. How many daughters does Jamsheed have?
(a) 3.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

14. The novel suggests that the phrase “afiat basheh” is equivalent to which of the following?
(a) “Pardon me” following moving past somebody.
(b) “Excuse me” following a belch.
(c) “Make a hole” in a crowded area.
(d) “Bless you” following a sneeze.

15. What celebration typically marks Sizdeh Bedar, per the novel?
(a) A picnic.
(b) An informal dance.
(c) A bonfire.
(d) A formal ball.