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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4 after the phone signals died, where does Saeed go?
(a) Grocery.
(b) Park.
(c) Nadia's apartment.
(d) Burger joint.

2. In Chapter 3, what type of vehicle does Saeed scrape when he is driving to Nadia's?
(a) Hummer.
(b) SUV.
(c) Mercedes.
(d) Lexus.

3. In Chapter 5, how many times has Saeed wept since his mother's death?
(a) Once.
(b) Three times.
(c) Twice.
(d) Four times.

4. In Chapter 4, when Saeed tries to find Nadia's office, how many numbers can the operator give him when he calls information?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. In Chapter 3, what type of tree does Nadia have in a pot on her terrace?
(a) Lime.
(b) Lemon.
(c) Orange.
(d) Papaya.

6. In Chapter 4 what is Saeed's mother looking for in the car?
(a) Earring.
(b) Ring.
(c) Bracelet.
(d) Necklace.

7. In Chapter 5, what language does the family speak that emerges from an interior service door?
(a) Bodo.
(b) Sindhi.
(c) Tamil.
(d) Nepali.

8. In Chapter 2, where is a young man nursing a drink he has not paid for?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Hong Kong.

9. In Chapter 5, where does Nadia have her money and gold coins when she takes things from her apartment?
(a) Money belt under her robe.
(b) Under the seat of Saeed's car.
(c) In her underwear.
(d) Dirt of a lemon tree.

10. At the end of Chapter 2, where did the young soldier grow up who is looking down on the city?
(a) Bangkok.
(b) Countryside.
(c) Small village.
(d) Seoul.

11. In Chapter 3, the first Friday after a curfew is imposed, what does Saeed pray for?
(a) The city.
(b) Himself.
(c) Nadia.
(d) Peace.

12. At the end of Chapter 5, what do migrants do to those they leave behind?
(a) Hurt.
(b) Cause despair.
(c) Cause grief.
(d) Murder.

13. What does Nadia serve when people pay their condolences to Saeed and his father in Chapter 5?
(a) Tea, biscuits, and water.
(b) Water and cracker.
(c) Tea and cookies.
(d) Tea, bread, and butter.

14. In Chapter 3, what do Saeed and Nadia have on the night they first become physically intimate?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Shrooms.
(c) Chocolate cake.
(d) Marijuana.

15. In Chapter 2, how does Saeed travel to have dinner with Nadia?
(a) Walks.
(b) Bicycle.
(c) Scooter.
(d) Family care.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Nadia and Saeed usually meet in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 3, how much time does Saeed spend in the evenings browsing the internet?

3. Where does Nadia live in Chapter 2?

4. At the end of Chapter 3, what does the government turn off?

5. What class are Saeed and Nadia attending in Chapter 1?

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