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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what wing of Cochin Hospital does Side A: Chapter 1 begin?
(a) Burn.
(b) Fertility.
(c) Maternity.
(d) Intensive care.

2. From a young age, Kimiâ had been sure that she was a what?
(a) A future doctor.
(b) A girl.
(c) A sea creature.
(d) A boy.

3. Kimiâ calls Sara and Darius "the most" what kind of "couple in the family" (84)?
(a) Modern.
(b) Loving.
(c) Practical.
(d) Political.

4. What term is NOT used to explain a certain character's aversion to escalators?
(a) Theft.
(b) Abuse.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Luxury.

5. What is the first name of Kimiâ's father?
(a) Marteen.
(b) Saddeq.
(c) Darius.
(d) Vahe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which family member of Kimiâ's often told her and her sisters the story about Montazemolmolk?

2. In the final words of the novel's prologue, Kimiâ states that she is taking what action?

3. Darius is said to have had a "spot" of what substance "on the middle finger of his right hand" (82) at the time he met Sara?

4. Kimiâ uses all capital letters every time she refers to what two-word mysterious term used by her family members?

5. Which character's "two sentences" are seen by Kimiâ to perfectly encapsulate "the Iranian woman's lot" (69)?

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