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

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

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

4. What was the name of the cat Harry had during his early days in America?
(a) Andy.
(b) Billy.
(c) Smokey.
(d) Tigger.

5. At the end of Chapter 11, how many times has Sajjad seen the Himalayan mountains before?
(a) None.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sajjad at the beginning of Chapter 12?

2. What does Abdullah offer to get Raza in Chapter 20?

3. Which of Sajjad's brothers was killed in the Partition riots?

4. In "Veiled Birds," Chapter 4, how long has Hiroko been studying Urdu?

5. How many charcoal-colored bird-shaped burns are on Hiroko's back?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Where does Konrad keep his journals and why?

3. Where are Hiroko and Sajjad married and where do they consummate their marriage?

4. How does Elizabeth describe Mussoorie?

5. Where does Sajjad live, and how long has his family lived there?

6. Why is Sajjad upset at the end of Chapter 12?

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

8. What does Hiroko know about James Burton when she arrives in Delhi, and what does a painting of him reveal to her?

9. What does Hiroto's back look like?

10. What does Sajjad remember about their attempts to have children?

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