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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the Padsha Khan described in "My Mother Osama"?
(a) As peace-keepers.
(b) As religious fanatics.
(c) As warlords.
(d) As professionals.

2. After Karim eats dinner with Mansur, who comes to visit Sultan's apartment?
(a) A newspaper reporter.
(b) Karim's sister.
(c) The police.
(d) Karim's mother.

3. How does Bibi Gul feel at the bath in "The Smell of Dust"?
(a) Confused.
(b) Relaxed.
(c) Entertained.
(d) Stressed.

4. How old was Fazil when his father died?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

5. Who does Sultan take with him to confront the carpenter about stealing?
(a) Mansur.
(b) Rasul.
(c) Jalaluddin.
(d) Leila.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Tajmir have?

2. How long do Bob and Tajmir stay in Khost?

3. In "Can God Die", what is Fazil's reading assignment about?

4. In "The Carpenter", why does Mansur enroll in English classes?

5. How many suitors did Leila have prior to Karim?

Short Essay Questions

1. What job is Leila responsible for at Sultan's apartment?

2. Why does the carpenter steal from Sultan?

3. What happens when Leila visits her sister in "An Attempt"?

4. What happens when Mustafa is shown a picture of Osama bin Ladin?

5. What happens at Mansur's English class in "The Carpenter"?

6. What happens when Sharifa returns in "The Smell of Dust"?

7. What happens to Leila when Mariam's son is sent away from Sultan's apartment?

8. What happens when Karim tries to begin marriage negotiations with Leila?

9. What does Mansur do while visiting the blue mosque?

10. What is the environment at the bath like in "The Smell of Dust"?

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