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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Sarah move in with after she and Paul break-up?
2. What happened to Mai’s father after being in the re-education camp?
3. What reason does Mahmoud give to Sarah for why the man in the procession cut his head?
4. What does Mahmoud tell the man with a club about Sarah when he approaches them in the square?
5. What does Mayako’s mother tell her she used to be able to do where she lived when she was a child?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are Mahmoud and Parvin’s arguments regarding whether the play about the young girl who was killed should be reenacted during Ashura?
2. What are some of the first images Sarah sees in the terminal at the start of “Tehran Calling”?
3. What happens to Truong on the 13th day when they finally see land ahead?
4. Who is the main character of “Tehran Calling” and where is she in the first lines of the story?
5. Where does Mai’s mother send her the day after visiting her father in the hospital?
6. Describe the play Parvin had seen when Sarah had arrived in Iran.
7. What does Sarah learn about why Parvin came to Iran after she tells Mahmoud that she came to Iran to escape a man?
8. What does Mayako tell Mrs. Tamura after her parents visit her at the temple on Visiting Day?
9. Describe some of the sensory details in the first lines of “The Boat” when Mai is on the boat during the storm.
10. What does Anh Phuoc have in common with Mai’s father?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing whether Nam is a reliable narrator or not in “Love and Honor and Pity and Pride and Compassion and Sacrifice.”
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing the imagery use is “Tehran Calling.” Be sure to include how the imagery discussed represents the themes of the story.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing Henry’s physical and emotional changes over the course of “Meeting Elise.”
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