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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of factory does Sajjad manage?
(a) Cement.
(b) Soap.
(c) Brick.
(d) Textile.

2. In Chapter 8, where are the Burtons?
(a) Mussoorie.
(b) Bichhu.
(c) Bhediyana.
(d) Ram Gaon.

3. How old was Hiroko when she became pregnant with Raza?
(a) 39.
(b) 41.
(c) 43.
(d) 37.

4. What color lipstick is Kim wearing in Chapter 17?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Pink.
(d) Black.

5. How many charcoal-colored bird-shaped burns are on Hiroko's back?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

6. How long has Hiroko known Konrad in "The Yet Unknowing World," Chapter 1?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 years.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 8 months.

7. When does "The Yet Unknowing World" take place?
(a) August 27, 1945.
(b) August 13, 1945.
(c) August 2, 1945.
(d) August 9, 1945.

8. By law, what are the only exceptions to Sajjad marrying outside his religion?
(a) Marrying a Mormon.
(b) Marrying a Jew or a Christian.
(c) Marrying a Buddhist.
(d) Marrying a Hindu.

9. When does "Veiled Birds" take place?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1945.

10. In Chapter 18, when Hiroko speaks to Ilse on the phone, how long has it been since Hiroko has heard Ilse's voice?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 29 years.
(c) 35 years.
(d) 30 years.

11. Since Germany's surrender, how often have Konrad and Hiroko been meeting?
(a) Once a week.
(b) Twice a week.
(c) Every other week.
(d) Once a month.

12. In "Veiled Birds," Chapter 1, what type of vehicle is in the driveway of the Burton property?
(a) Bentley.
(b) Fiat.
(c) Alfa Romeo.
(d) Packard.

13. Where are Hiroto and Sajjad married?
(a) Protestant church.
(b) Civil ceremony.
(c) Mosque.
(d) Catholic church.

14. Which of Sajjad's brothers was killed in the Partition riots?
(a) Iqbal.
(b) Ali Ashraf.
(c) Sikander.
(d) Altamash.

15. What date is set for the withdrawal of Britan and the creation of the independent states of India and Pakistan?
(a) June 15.
(b) July 20.
(c) September 1.
(d) August 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what does Hiroko bring Sajjad to eat when she sees that his tape recorder is broken?

2. In "The Yet Unknowing World," Chapter 1, how long has Konrad been in Nagasaki?

3. What is the name of the brothers who have worked for years in the calligraphy business?

4. In Chapter 15, how many times has Raza retaken his exam?

5. In Chapter 17, what movie does a man in the video store want Kim to watch?

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