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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side B: Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Persian title "Shahanshahe" (90) mean, according to Kimiâ?
(a) Prince of princes.
(b) Lord of lords.
(c) King of kings.
(d) Deity of deities.

2. At the beginning of the marriage between Darius and Sara, how had the two felt about having children?
(a) Both had wanted children.
(b) Sara had definitely wanted children, while Darius had not.
(c) Neither had wanted children.
(d) Darius had definitely wanted children, while Sara had not.

3. Kimiâ states that Darius had treated her during her childhood like what kind of a son?
(a) Pretty.
(b) Imaginary.
(c) False.
(d) Effete.

4. What adjective does Kimiâ use to describe her teenage hips?
(a) Wide.
(b) Straight.
(c) Sensual.
(d) Narrow.

5. Side B: Chapter 1 begins by including a journal entry written by which character?
(a) Kamran.
(b) Darius.
(c) Mina.
(d) Sara.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose reputation and life is Darius attempting to save by lying about the meaning of the term "vagin" (106)?

2. Instead of going home from high school at lunchtime, Kimiâ began to go to what location?

3. The translation of what type of texts helped Kimiâ to learn English?

4. Who is Emma?

5. Darius resigned from the newspaper called Keyhan when a SAVAK agent was appointed to what position?

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