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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (When You Don't Know What to Say - Plan Your Honeymoon).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mina buy some children in Part II?
(a) Chocolate bars.
(b) Ham sandwiches.
(c) Pasta.
(d) Ice cream.

2. What kind of mess does Mina think that Lesbos is when she arrives?
(a) A manageable one.
(b) A somewhat humane one.
(c) A supernatural one.
(d) A man-made one.

3. Why does Samaiya's family ask if Mina is a man?
(a) They think she is a man in drag.
(b) They knew a doctor who dressed in drag so he could visit female patients.
(c) They trust male doctors more.
(d) They can not believe a woman would be a doctor.

4. What upsets Sumaiya about the journalists' questions?
(a) They ask her questions that are too personal.
(b) They ask her questions about her job.
(c) They only ask Sammy questions.
(d) They ask her questions about her children.

5. What does Mazen say about Mina's driving skills in Part III?
(a) He says she is a competent driver.
(b) He says he is surprised she ever learned to drive.
(c) He says whoever taught her to drive must be a genius, because it was him.
(d) He says she is a terrible driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who first sees the unnamed writer in Greece?

2. Where is the unnamed writer when he tries on a dress for the first time?

3. What is one of the first things Mina and the others help Sumaiya and her family do?

4. Who comes to the house asking about the unique feature one day that the family treats with welcome?

5. Where was Mina born?

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