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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. How does Nazneen feel about their day of sightseeing?

2. Shahana has begun to:

3. Nazneen tells her daughters:

4. What term does the Questioner use at the meeting?

5. Nazneen tells Karim that she:

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hasina write in the letter to her sister?

2. What indication is there of Nazneen's confusion over what she wants?

3. After the meeting, what happens when Karim brings clothes to Nazneen?

4. When Nanzeen tells Karim of the plans to move to Bangladesh, what does he tell her?

5. How does Nazneen get Mrs. Islam to forgive the debt?

6. What does Karim tell Nazneen about a group of kids in the neighborhood?

7. What happens after the meeting at the mosque?

8. What happens when Nazneen goes out for thread?

9. After almost thirty years in England, why does Chanu decide to go sightseeing?

10. What is Hasina's secret?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Chanu become increasingly better toward the English? What indications are there of this? How does Nazneen deal with the situation?

Essay Topic 2

According to Dr. Azad, most of the Pakistani immigrants who come to England think they will save money and then return to Pakistan. Is Chanu any different? What are his plans?

Essay Topic 3

When Nazneen said she would make up her own mind about Chanu, Karim and Bangladesh, she meant it. She discussed it with no one. What is the significance of this? Should she have talked things out with Chanu earlier? What could this have accomplished?

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