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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Side A: Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years after Mina's first rescue of her father does she save his life again?
(a) 11.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 23.

2. Who had been trying to decide whether to write an article or to resign when the news arrived that Sara had gone into labor with Mina?
(a) Leïli.
(b) Uncle Number Two.
(c) Darius.
(d) Uncle Number Six.

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

4. What items are described in the prologue as serving "up their own reality" (11)?
(a) Memories.
(b) Short order cooks.
(c) Religious leaders.
(d) Stereotypes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What two adjectives are used to describe Darius's feelings about the upcoming coronation?

2. What is the real meaning of the term "vagin" (106) in Persian?

3. What is the meaning of the Persian phrase "Amou Djan" (55)?

4. What was Mohammed Reza Pahlavi's title?

5. To what band does Kimiâ allude within her discussion of integration in Chapter 6?

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