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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coda and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following sulptures does Seema emulate amid her miscarriage?
(a) Thinker.
(b) Adam.
(c) Worrier.
(d) The Kiss.

2. To which of the following does Seema invite Bill?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Springfield.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Des Moines.

3. Which of the following spices does Seema note having bought to facilitate her mother?
(a) Nutmeg.
(b) Mace.
(c) Turmeric.
(d) Pequín.

4. What kind of tea does Seema drink?
(a) Green.
(b) Hibiscus.
(c) Chamomile.
(d) Black.

5. To which of the following is Tahera’s voice compared?
(a) Bees.
(b) Mosquitos.
(c) Wasps.
(d) Flies.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does the novel end?

2. To which of the following does Ishraaq compare sleep?

3. In what month does Ishraaq report being conceived?

4. To which of the following does Tahera compare the lack of regular prayer?

5. On which of the following does Leigh have a celebrity crush?

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