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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how long have Hiroko and Sajjad been married?
(a) 28 years.
(b) 35 years.
(c) 31 years.
(d) 26 years.

2. Where was James's grandmother from?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Wales.
(d) France.

3. In Chapter 16, in what color bags are the fish bagged that Sajjad buys?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Clear.
(d) Brown.

4. What is the only language Raza speaks that Hiroko did not teach him?
(a) German.
(b) Pashto.
(c) Urdu.
(d) English.

5. In Chapter 17, how long has Kim been in Islamabad?
(a) A month.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) A week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What image is on the truck that Abdullah's father drives?

2. What date is set for the withdrawal of Britan and the creation of the independent states of India and Pakistan?

3. When does "The Yet Unknowing World" take place?

4. How old was Kim when Ilse Burton told her about Konrad?

5. When did Hiroko have a miscarriage?

Short Essay Questions

1. What ultimatum does Altamash give Iqbal?

2. How does Hiroko explain her relationship with Konrad to Elizabeth and James Burton?

3. What does Elizabeth see when she hears shouting and looks out on the verandah?

4. What negotiations does Hiroko remember that she and Sajjad made during their first years of marriage?

5. Why does Salma say that no one will give their daughter in marriage to Raza?

6. Why does Sajjad have second thoughts about asking Hiroko to marry him in Chapter 9?

7. How does Elizabeth describe Mussoorie?

8. In Chapter 3, why is Hiroko staying with the Burtons?

9. Why is Harry Burton in Pakistan?

10. What shop does Hiroko miss in Chapter 14, and why?

(see the answer keys)

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