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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side B: Chapters 3-5 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a footnote, Kimiâ writes that Mazandaran is a province in what part of Iran?
(a) Western.
(b) Eastern.
(c) Northern.
(d) Southern.

2. To whom does Darius lie about the meaning of the term "vagin" (106)?
(a) Sara.
(b) Mother.
(c) Uncle Number Three.
(d) Emma.

3. How old was Kimiâ when she pretended to be interested in economics to gain the attention of her father Darius?
(a) 15.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

4. Kimiâ calls 1979 "the year of" (193) what?
(a) Explosion.
(b) Implosion.
(c) Tranquility.
(d) Chaos.

5. The translation of what type of texts helped Kimiâ to learn English?
(a) Play scripts.
(b) Song lyrics.
(c) Short stories.
(d) Poems.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kimiâ describes punk music as a genre that "denounces the hypocrisy of" (267) what?

2. How many photographs from her childhood does Kimiâ possess?

3. In what month was Mina born?

4. Mina is said to have "inherited" her "sharp sense of humor" (261) from which character?

5. How did Darius feel when he received the news that Sara had gone into labor and that he needed to get to the hospital immediately?

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