Brick Lane Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Monica Ali
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Brick Lane Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Monica Ali
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The family is supported by Nazneen's:
(a) tailoring business
(b) teaching
(c) work as a store clerk
(d) work as a waitress

2. Chanu turns down a job:
(a) teaching
(b) washing dishes
(c) working as a clerk
(d) as a janitor

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

4. Hasina works in a:
(a) bar
(b) restaurant
(c) garment factory
(d) store

5. Karim invites Chanu and Nazneen to:
(a) a meeting at the mosque
(b) his uncle's home for dinner
(c) his mother's home for tea
(d) the theater

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

7. When Dr. Azad asks if Nazneen is having any problems, she tells him:
(a) she has headaches
(b) everything is fine
(c) she has a burning sensation when urinating
(d) she has stomach pain

8. What surprises Nazneen about Chanu?
(a) he refuses to eat dinner
(b) he won't talk to Mrs. Azad
(c) he is rude to Dr. Azad
(d) he drinks beer

9. Mrs. Azad feels that:
(a) that tradition must be protected
(b) they must fight assimilation
(c) assimilation is a fact if they live in Western society
(d) she has no views on assimilation

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

11. Chanu tells Nazneen that he:
(a) is returning to Dhaka
(b) quit his job
(c) is fed up with the university
(d) quit school

12. What does Nazneen do when she is upset about Hasina's letter?
(a) she talks to Dr. Azad
(b) she wanders around London
(c) she refuses to talk to Chanu
(d) she talks to Raiza

13. Dr. Azad advises Chanu to:
(a) eat more slowly
(b) forget about his desired promotion
(c) forget about returning to Pakistan
(d) not to be so ambitious

14. Shahana takes out her frustrations with her father by:
(a) crying
(b) kicking
(c) shouting
(d) staying out of the house

15. Nazneen is irritated by Mrs. Islam's:
(a) visits
(b) lack of concern for her
(c) questions about Dr. Azad
(d) advice about the baby

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Raiza secure employment?

2. Nazneen begins to worry about Chanu when he:

3. Raiza is working to:

4. What was Chanu looking for?

5. Why is Chanu upset at Dr. Azad?

(see the answer keys)

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