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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is helping Hasina flee to Dhaka?

2. Dr. Azad:

3. Hasina is considered the bad one at work because:

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

5. Nazneen concludes that Dr. Azad visits their flat to:

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Dr. Azad's view of Pakistani immigrants in London?

2. What does Nazneen learn from Mrs. Islam?

3. Did Nazneen have any say in her marriage to Chanu?

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

5. Why is Chanu short with Nazneen when she mentions Mrs. Islam?

6. Why is Chanu upset with Dr. Azad?

7. What does Chanu tell Nazneen that his long range plans are?

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

9. Why is Chanu quarreling with Dr. Azad about?

10. How does the family survive?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Throughout the book Chanu warned Nazneen about Raiza. Why? What was the threat that was represented by Raiza?

Essay Topic 2

Do you think that Chanu knew about Nazneen's affair with Karim? Why or why not? What indications were there?

Essay Topic 3

What did Chanu lead his family to believe all of the years he was in England? Was this very ethical of him? Why do they want money for him?

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