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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the husband's discover in "Dinner in the Black Market" was missing ?
(a) Their jewelry .
(b) Their cars.
(c) Money.
(d) Their wives.

2. Which sister took comfort in fasting?
(a) The sickly one.
(b) The poor one.
(c) The fat one.
(d) The wealthy one.

3. What message does Aziz's mom send to him?
(a) Aziz is dead.
(b) Please come home.
(c) Our house burned down.
(d) Your father is ill.

4. What mode of transportation does the man in "Divorce" use?
(a) Car.
(b) Motercycle.
(c) Bus.
(d) Bike.

5. In "Out of Work", how did her community change?
(a) It is empty.
(b) It doesn't change.
(c) It is violent.
(d) It is now a busy city.

6. Why does the man in "Divorce" leave his wife?
(a) She stands up for herself.
(b) He doesn't like her cooking.
(c) He doesn't like her job.
(d) She has an affair.

7. What does the woman in "Out of Work" do now that she is unemployed?
(a) Sews.
(b) Moves in with her daughter.
(c) Wanders around town.
(d) Cooks.

8. In Chapter 5, where does Zahra decide to move to?
(a) Casablanca.
(b) Iran.
(c) Her home town.
(d) Rome.

9. How does the visitor dress in "Dinner in the Black Market"?
(a) In a set of scrubs.
(b) Nicely.
(c) In a neon jacket.
(d) Poorly.

10. Why do people warn Zahra about moving?
(a) It is expensive.
(b) She is uneducated.
(c) She has too many children.
(d) It is too unknown.

11. How does Zahra feel at the start of Chapter 5?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Scared.
(c) In love.
(d) Happy.

12. What month is "A Vacation" set in?
(a) November.
(b) December.
(c) April.
(d) June.

13. What was the life of the person the state official met with like?
(a) Luxurious.
(b) Poor.
(c) Stressful.
(d) Confused.

14. Who abandoned the man in "Divorce" when he was a child?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His sister.

15. Who takes Zahra to a fortune teller?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Roukia.
(c) Faqih.
(d) Sofia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the relationship between the two sisters in "Silence" like?

2. What does Zahra think of her sister?

3. In "Dinner in the Black Market", why did the husband's praise the visitor?

4. What is the state official's life like?

5. What animal does one of the girls chase in "A House in the Woods"?

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