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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chanu uses his computer to:
(a) look for a job
(b) to teach Nazneen English
(c) teach his girls about Bangladesh
(d) pass the time of day

2. Who is Karim?
(a) a friend of Chanu
(b) a boy from the building
(c) a member of the Lion Hearts
(d) the nephew of the sweatshop owner

3. What does Nazneen refer to as the eternal three way torture?
(a) husband-wife-daughter
(b) daughter-father-daughter
(c) daughter-wife-daughter
(d) husband-wife-husband

4. Raiza tells Nazneen that her husband has been sending money to:
(a) his mother
(b) his sister
(c) an iman to build a mosque in the village
(d) his brother

5. What gift does Raiza bring for Ruku?
(a) a book
(b) a man doll
(c) a blanket
(d) a teddy bear

6. What does Chanu bring home one day?
(a) a sewing machine and a computer
(b) books
(c) toys for the children
(d) new clothing

7. Chanu and Nazneen's son is called:
(a) Mustafa
(b) Raqib
(c) Hamid
(d) Ruku

8. Chanu is:
(a) returning to Dhaka
(b) still waiting for his promotion
(c) spending evenings at the pub
(d) unemployed

9. Nazneen still has dreams of:
(a) sending the girls to university
(b) hiding money to use to send for Hasina
(c) moving to a better flat
(d) returning to Bangladesh

10. What did the sister Hasina do at the age of sixteen?
(a) eloped
(b) went to work as a prostitute
(c) left for college
(d) took a job in the city

11. Shahana tells Nazneen that if they move to Bangladesh, she will:
(a) eagerly accept their customs
(b) accept her father's decision
(c) look forward to the move
(d) run away

12. When Mrs. Islam wants to take the baby for several hours, Nazneen:
(a) thanks her for helping
(b) says no
(c) says they can visit in her home
(d) says Chanu forbids it

13. During the visit, Mrs. Azad:
(a) remains silent
(b) goes to another part of the house
(c) argues with her husband
(d) watches television

14. Who admits Nazneen and Chanu to Dr. Azad's house?
(a) Mrs. Azad
(b) the daughter
(c) Dr. Azad
(d) a servant

15. Chanu's philosophy regarding his new job is:
(a) to become a supervisor
(b) to quit as soon as possible
(c) to take the money, count it and put it away
(d) to learn from his customers

Short Answer Questions

1. Nazneen's husband is:

2. Hasina is living in a respectable district in Narayanganji in:

3. What does Nazneen learn that Chanu has done?

4. Who is helping Hasina flee to Dhaka?

5. Chanu is:

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