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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Do You Want to Make Me Sad, pg. 68-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Jamila's husband leave her with his brother?
(a) He couldn't afford to support her anymore.
(b) He was taking a second wife.
(c) He was finding a job.
(d) He was getting a visa.

2. Why are Shakila and Bulbula older than most brides?
(a) They were both sick for a long time.
(b) They don't have enough money to get married.
(c) They were traveling.
(d) Their mother stopped them from getting married.

3. How many children does Sultan have with his first wife?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

4. Why does Shakila lose her job?
(a) The Taliban makes it illegal for her to work.
(b) The school is burned down.
(c) She becomes ill.
(d) Because of her relationship with Mahmoud.

5. How long after losing her job does Shakila marry?
(a) Two years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Three years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sultan visit his relatives in "The Business Trip"?

2. Whose idea is it for Shakila to wear a burka?

3. Why is Sultan able to have books printed in "The Business Trip"?

4. What happened to Bulbula after suffering an illness as a child?

5. Why does Sultan have to take such a long trip in "The Business Trip"?

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