Places
Characters
Chapters
Quotes
100
the protagonist's home country
What is Iran?
100
The protagonist of the novel
Who is Marji?
100
In this chapter, Marji marries Reza
What is "The Wedding?"
100
“always keep your ______ and be true to yourself” (The Dowry, 154)
What is dignity?
200
Marji's parents bring her back souvenirs from this country
What is Turkey?
200
Marji's husband
Who is Reza?
200
In this chapter, this symbolic red piece of clothing causes Marji to be caught by the guardians of the revolution
What is "The Socks"?
200
"I wanted to be justice, ______, and the wrath of God all in one" (The Veil, 13)
What is love?
300
the city Marji is sent off to
What is Vienna?
300
He was Marji's boyfriend until he turned out to be gay
Who is Enrique?
300
In this chapter, Marji leaves the boarding house after being told she can't eat "____" from a pot
What is "Pasta"?
300
"We confronted the regime as best we could... our struggle was more _______" (The Socks ,305)
What is discreet?
400
the country Marji moves to at the end of the novel
What is France?
400
Marji's friend, who introduces Marji to the "sexual revolution"
Who is Julie?
400
this chapter title is the name of two chapters in the book
What is "The Veil"?
400
"In every religion, you find the same ___________" (Pasta, 181)
What is extremists?
500
the country Marji's friends Thierry and Oliver are from
What is Switzerland?
500
Marji's uncle
Who is Anoosh?
500
In this chapter, Marji plays "_________" with her boyfriend's anarchist friends
What is "Hide and Seek"?
500
"Once again, I arrived at my usual conclusion: one must ____ oneself" (The Satellite,330)
What is educate?
