Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Firoozeh Dumas
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The restaurant where Francois and Firoozeh's reception was held was near what?
(a) The marina.
(b) The convention center.
(c) The airport.
(d) The train station.

2. After Kazem retired, he took up a new hobby of going on what kind of seminars?
(a) Time-share.
(b) Stock market.
(c) Self improvement.
(d) Fishing.

3. What does the author write is an Iranian tradition at weddings?
(a) Dancing with strangers.
(b) Drinking wine.
(c) Abundant kissing.
(d) Eating huge meals.

4. Who was the leader of the Iranian Revolution?
(a) Ayatollah Khomeini.
(b) Ayatollah Pahlavi.
(c) Ayatollah Rafsanjani.
(d) Ayatollah Beheshti.

5. Who did Nazireh use principally as her interpreter at markets and shops?
(a) Farshid.
(b) Firoozeh.
(c) Farid.
(d) Sedigeh.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was invited to attend the celebration when President Carter hosted the Shah of Iran?

2. Where did Aunt Parvine live?

3. What refers to an enveloping outer garment worn by women in some Islamic traditions to cover their bodies in public places?

4. Kazem had worked for the National Iranian Oil Company from the time he was how old?

5. What is an expression, word, or phrase that has a figurative meaning that is comprehended in regard to a common use of that expression that is separate from the literal meaning or definition of the words of which it is made?

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