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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Shah say the Quran says about sex?
(a) It is one of God's blessings.
(b) It should never be enjoyed.
(c) Everyone should have sex with everyone.
(d) It is the worst act in the world.

2. What is the song Eamonn starts to sing in Chapter Two?
(a) A Pakistani song in praise of fair-skinned girls.
(b) "Dil Dil Pakistan" by Vital Signs
(c) "The Book of Love" by The Magnetic Fields.
(d) A Pakistani song about the joys of being comfortable with one another.

3. What does the airport interrogation officer say about Isma's jacket in Chapter One?
(a) "I like the color."
(b) "This isn't yours."
(c) "Where did you get this from?"
(d) "This is cute!"

4. Why does Eamonn's mother pay for him to live?
(a) So he can find a nice girl and settle down.
(b) So he can learn a new language.
(c) So he can study hard to get into a good school.
(d) So he can find meaning in life other than paychecks and promotions.

5. What does Eamonn buy on Main Street in Chapter One?
(a) Two buckets of oysters.
(b) Brand new boots.
(c) Expensive walking shoes.
(d) A whole new wardrobe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isma walk out on while in the woods with Eamonn?

2. What is the shared paper Isma and Dr. Shah are working on?

3. What is the translation of "Bismallah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim," the prayer Isma prays?

4. How does Aneeka end her conversation with Isma in Chapter Two?

5. What Urdu phrase means "comfortable with another beyond table manners"?

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