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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. After the meeting Karim:

2. The attendees decide on the name of:

3. What does Chanu tell his daughters?

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

5. Nazneen thinks her relationship with Karim will:

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after the meeting at the mosque?

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

3. What is Hasina's secret?

4. What happens when Nazneen goes out for thread?

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

6. What happens that accelerates Chanu's plan to move his family to Bangladesh?

7. What alarms Nazneen when she listens to Chanu and Dr. Azad talk at dinner?

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

9. Why doesn't Nazneen talk to Raiza about Karim?

10. How does Nazneen learn of the tickets for Bangladesh?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In the end, Nazneen says she can't go with Chanu to Bangladesh and he says he can't stay. They are both sad but don't fight. What does this say about their relationship? Do they both still have hope?

Essay Topic 2

Both Hasina and Nazneen grew up in the same household but they both chose different paths. Discuss this situation. Why would Hasina break with the tradition of her culture and flee her village? Why would Nazneen make the choices she makes?

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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