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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. While they are talking, Nazneen thinks about:
(a) returning to Pakistan
(b) her husband making a fool of himself
(c) her sister Hasina
(d) why Dr. Azad visits at their house

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

4. Why can't Raiza secure employment?
(a) she doesn't want to wrok
(b) she has children
(c) her husband says he will kill her
(d) she has no skills

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Mrs. Azad feels that:

2. How long has Chanu been in England?

3. Hasina works in a:

4. Chanu has plans to:

5. What is Chanu so concerned with at his work?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Nazneen and Chanu received by Dr. Azad?

2. What does Hasina encourage Nazneen to do?

3. Why is Chanu teaching the girls at home instead of sending them to the mosque school?

4. How does the family survive?

5. What were the circumstances of Nazneen's birth?

6. During the dinner, what does Chanu feel bitter about?

7. Why is Nazneen surprised at her husband drinking beer?

8. How does Nazneen learn of her son's death?

9. Why is Chanu upset with Dr. Azad?

10. What does Nazneen ask Chanu for permission to do with Raiza?

(see the answer keys)

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