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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Chanu:
(a) wants to mvoe out of the city
(b) makes the move to Bangladesh a top priority
(c) wants to send Bibi and Shahana away
(d) says Bangladesh will not be safe

2. Wher does Chanu send an email to inquiring about a job?
(a) The Foreign Office
(b) Open University
(c) Dhaka University
(d) Harvard University

3. When Nazneen confronts Chanu about the money from Dr. Azad, she finds:
(a) there was no such money
(b) Mrs. Islam was lying
(c) they leave for Bangladesh in five days
(d) Chanu is going without her

4. Shahana has begun to:
(a) look forward to mvoing to Bangladesh
(b) tease Bibi about life in Bangladesh
(c) cry about moving
(d) taunt her father

5. When Karim learns of the plans to go to Bangladesh, he tells Nazneen :
(a) their relationship is over
(b) she will not be happy there
(c) to let Chanu go and then divorce him
(d) he will go with them

6. Hasina's secret concerns:
(a) what their mother did before she died
(b) whyhshe hated her mother
(c) why she hated her father
(d) whawt the men of the village did to her

7. Hasina says that she is:
(a) not like their mother
(b) looking for her husband
(c) wanting to return home
(d) just like their mother

8. What term does the Questioner use at the meeting?
(a) Intifada
(b) shaheed
(c) jihad
(d) Hamas

9. Which Nazneen bumps into Mrs. Islam at the butcher shop, she learns that:
(a) Mrs. Islam will given them mleny
(b) mrs. Islam will forgive their debt
(c) Mrs. Islamd knows about Karim
(d) Dr. Azad has given Chanu money for tickets to Bangladesh

10. How does Nazneen feel about their day of sightseeing?
(a) she is indiffferent
(b) she dreads the idea
(c) she looks forward to it
(d) she is determined to make it enjoyable and successful

11. What does Raiza tell Nazneen that Tariq has done?
(a) is in the hospital
(b) in in jail for theft
(c) run away
(d) sold the furniture

12. What does Chanu do after having been in England for almost thirty years?
(a) allows his girls to wear Western style clothing
(b) takes the family sightseeing
(c) applies for benefits
(d) applies for citizenship

13. When the Bengal Tigers hold a festival:
(a) Nazneen attends alone
(b) Chanu forbids them to go
(c) the whole family goes
(d) Chanu attends alone

14. Hasina talks of her day beginning with:
(a) her being fired
(b) the children playing
(c) a beating
(d) the children getting hurt playing

15. Who does Nazneen meet when she goes out for thread?
(a) Mrs. Islam
(b) the secretary from the mosque
(c) Raiza
(d) Karim

Short Answer Questions

1. When Nazneen is sick, Dr. Azad recommends:

2. Mrs. Islam tells Nazneen that after their debt is repaid, she will:

3. What does Karim do at the meeting in preparation for the march?

4. Raizaq and BNazneen see Dr. Azad to seek help for:

5. Why does Nazneen attend the meeting in preparation for the Bengal Tigers march?

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