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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the brothers who have worked for years in the calligraphy business?
(a) Bhat.
(b) Nazir.
(c) Palla.
(d) Amble.

3. What city had the Americans planned to bomb, but had to change their plans because of cloud cover?
(a) Itoshima.
(b) Sasebo.
(c) Kokura.
(d) Kumamoto.

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

5. In Chapter 9, how long has it been since Sajjad saw Hiroko's burns?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 4 months.

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

7. What comes into the grove where Hiroto and Sajjad consummate their marriage?
(a) Silver fox.
(b) Goat.
(c) Elephant.
(d) Peacock.

8. What does Harry give Raza that he had his daughter carry from New York?
(a) Graham crackers.
(b) Marshmallows.
(c) Red licorice.
(d) Black licorice.

9. How old is Kim Burton in Chapter 17?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 16.

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

11. How long has Henry, James and Elizabeth's son, been at boarding school, in "Veiled Birds," Chapter 3?
(a) 6 months.
(b) A year.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 2 years.

12. What does Abdullah offer to get Raza in Chapter 20?
(a) Enfield.
(b) Rifle.
(c) Pistol.
(d) AK-47.

13. What color are the notebooks that Konrad wrote in?
(a) Purple.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

14. What type of music does Raza try to play for his father in Chapter 20?
(a) Sitar.
(b) Sarangi.
(c) Harmonium.
(d) Metallophones.

15. What color are James's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Gray.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is the peak of the gardening year in Delhi?

2. Where does Altamash live?

3. What was Henry Burton accused of doing that actually Henry Williams did?

4. In Chapter 13, how long have Hiroko and Sajjad been married?

5. In Chapter 8, when are the British planning to leave India?

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