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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, For Dreams to Grow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the two men ask Dina for permission to do while they are sewing?
(a) To drink.
(b) To talk.
(c) To smoke.
(d) To eat.

2. What does Maneck call Dina?
(a) Dina Aunty.
(b) Dina Mother.
(c) Dina Friend.
(d) Dina Sister.

3. What was Rustom's most prized possession?
(a) His violin.
(b) His bicycle.
(c) His comb.
(d) His sewing machine.

4. What is the name of the textile company that Dina works for?
(a) Siyanara Exports.
(b) Ciao Exports.
(c) Hasta Luego Exports.
(d) Au Revoir Exports.

5. What does the village that the train is traveling through smell of?
(a) Roasting nuts.
(b) Fresh air.
(c) Sewage.
(d) Saltwater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the train hit, causing the delay in transportation?

2. What seems to be an epidemic in the setting of this novel?

3. What was Dina's father's occupation?

4. Where did Dina and Rustom meet?

5. How is Rustom killed?

(see the answer key)

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