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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Carpenter, pg. 214-244.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Can God Die", who does Fazil talk to about his teacher?
(a) His brother.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His principal.
(d) His mother.

2. What surprises Leila about the class she takes in "An Attempt"?
(a) That there are boys in her class.
(b) How long the class lasts.
(c) How quickly the teacher goes over things.
(d) Her difficulty with writing.

3. Why does Sultan have to take such a long trip in "The Business Trip"?
(a) Because he helps someone else get home.
(b) Because the capital is far away.
(c) Because it is difficult to cross the Pakistani border.
(d) Because he has a lot of work to finish.

4. Whose idea was it to enroll Fazil at Esteqlal?
(a) Yunus.
(b) Sultan.
(c) Mariam.
(d) Sharifa.

5. What do the women sit on in Sultan's apartment in "The Matriarch"?
(a) Benches.
(b) Small chairs.
(c) Mats.
(d) Couches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shakila do after being painted with henna?

2. Where does Shakila go after shopping in "Billowing, Fluttering, Winding"?

3. In "Crime and Punishment", how does Sharifa feel about staying in Peshawar?

4. What does the carpenter try to steal from Mansur's father?

5. Who comes to Sultan's house to complain that the carpenter's father was arrested?

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