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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. Emma is said to be the sole person in the Sadr family of what nationality?
(a) Indian.
(b) Armenian.
(c) Persian.
(d) Prussian.

2. Which one of Kimiâ's uncles calls frequent meetings with his brothers to talk about their daughters' reputations?
(a) Uncle Number Six.
(b) Uncle Number One.
(c) Uncle Number Two.
(d) Uncle Number Three.

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

4. What month of her pregnancy with Mina had Sara been entering when her water broke?
(a) The 6th.
(b) The 9th.
(c) The 7th.
(d) The 8th.

5. What group is said to have viewed Darius as "a piece of intellectual scum" (237)?
(a) The Shah's supporters.
(b) The conservatives.
(c) The mullahs.
(d) The socialists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object was thrown through the Sadrs' window in Side A: Chapter 9?

2. Kimiâ states, "People always think hard times bring you closer together, but that's not the case with" (264) what?

3. What items does Emma use to predict the future, a time-honored tradition that has been passed down through generations?

4. 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?

5. What had Darius been planning to do if he chose not to write a controversial article for the newspaper?

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