A Thousand Splendid Suns Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around A Thousand Splendid Suns? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Tariq names his goat "Alyona" after what?


Laila's middle name
Laila's mother
A character in a movie he saw with Laila
He just sort of made it up
Q. As children, how do Laila and Tariq communicate with each other at night?


Shining flashlights
Tossing stones
Writing letters
Snapchat
Q. Laila is part of the Tajik ethnic group, while Tariq is of the _______ ethnicity.


Afghani
Pashtun
Muslim
Martian
Q. Besides the growing war, why is Tariq's family forced to leave Kabul for Pakistan?


Work reasons
A death in the family
His father's illness
Prime real estate
Q. Where do Laila and Tariq live once they are reunited and married?


Herat, Afghanistan
Murree, Pakistan
Gul Daman, Afghanistan
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan