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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Business Trip, pg. 41-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Business Trip", why is Yunis' marriage complicated?
(a) The girl's parents want her to marry someone else.
(b) He isn't legally allowed to marry.
(c) He can't decide between two girls.
(d) Sultan refuses to help him find a girl.

2. Who controls the mountains between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
(a) The Pakistani government.
(b) Russians.
(c) The Afghan government.
(d) Tribes.

3. What does Sharifa do in Peshawar with the other women?
(a) Eats.
(b) Dances.
(c) Writes.
(d) Sings.

4. When does "Burning Books", the store, open up?
(a) 1999.
(b) 2000.
(c) 1998.
(d) 1997.

5. Why does Sultan want textbooks printed?
(a) To ship to Afghanistan.
(b) To start his own publishing house.
(c) To sell in his shop.
(d) To give to the school children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Sultan buy the textbooks from a foreign publisher in "The Business Trip"?

2. Where does Sultan apply for visas to in 2001?

3. How do the women discuss Saliqa's beating?

4. How does Sharifa show she is upset with Sultan's choice of Sonya for a wife?

5. Why does Sultan say he moved his family to Pakistan?

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