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1. How old is Sahar when she falls in love with Nasrin? What moment does she describe as the moment she fell in love with Nasrin?

Sahar fell in love with Nasrin when she was 6 years old. She says she fell in love with her the moment Nasrin told Sahar that she belongs to her.

2. Why are Nasrin and Sahar worried about what happened if someone finds out they are lovers? What happened to two boys in Mashad?

Nasrin and Sahar are worried about what happened if someone finds out they are lovers because homosexuality is illegal in Iran. Years earlier, two boys in Mashad were hanged. They were said to have raped a 13-year-old boy, but many believe they were hanged because they were lovers.

3. How does Sahar do in school? What are her plans after high school? How does she prepare to reach her goal?

Sahar studies hard and gets good grades. She spends a lot of time studying for the Concours, the exam that will determine what school you can attend and what you will study. She hopes to study medicine at Tehran University.

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