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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. Hasina eventually finds work as a:
(a) waitress
(b) garment workers
(c) store clerk
(d) maid

2. Nazneen found her way home after being lost by:
(a) asking the police for directions
(b) asking a stranger for directions
(c) asking directions at a Bangledeshi restaurant
(d) retracing her steps

3. Who is helping Hasina flee to Dhaka?
(a) her boyfriend
(b) her father
(c) her mother-in-law
(d) her landlady

4. Hasina's letters indicate that she is:
(a) working as a maid and nursemaid for a good family
(b) working in a house of prostitution
(c) working in the farment factory
(d) back with her second husband

5. Rupban's husband is:
(a) Chanu
(b) Mumtaz
(c) Banesa
(d) Hamid

Short Answer Questions

1. Nazneen wants Hasina to:

2. Who is Karim?

3. What does Nazneen do when she is upset about Hasina's letter?

4. What does Chanu believe about the tunes he sings to the child in Nazneen's womb?

5. Hasina writes that she has received a proposal of marriage from:

Short Essay Questions

1. The argument between Raiza and her husband has intensified. What advice does Nazneen give her?

2. What does Chanu view as the tragedy of the immigrant?

3. Why is Nazneen worried?

4. What does Nazneen learn from Mrs. Islam?

5. What is Chanu's theory about Mrs. Islam's handkerchiefs?

6. What happens to Hasina's job at the garment factory?

7. What is Chanu's attitude about his job as a taxi driver?

8. How do Chanu and Nazneen feel about one another at this point?

9. Why is Shahana not interested in the Internet?

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

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