The Namesake | Multiple Choice Test Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

This section contains 180 multiple choice questions about The Namesake. Multiple choice questions test a student's recall and understanding of the text. Use these questions for chapter quizzes, homework assignments or tests. Jump to the quiz/homework section for the multiple choice worksheets.

Multiple Choice - Chapter 1

1. What does Ashima try to make for a midnight snack?
a) Ice cream
b) Rice Krispies bars
c) A concoction sold for pennies in Calcutta
d) Pickles, because she's pregnant

2. Why is Ashima embarrassed to wear a hospital gown?
a) She hates white.
b) The back is open.
c) It only comes to her knees.
d) It's ugly.

3. Where do women in India go to have babies?
a) The maternity ward in a hospital.
b) An obstetrical clinic.
c) They stay home and have help from their mother-in-law.
d) Home to their family.

4. What place does Ashima...
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