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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 & 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are there so many people at Nur's when Deven visits after purchasing the tape recorder?
(a) Nur's fans want to watch Deven interview him.
(b) Imtiaz is having a baby.
(c) Everyone wants to see a tape recorder.
(d) Imtiaz is sick.

2. How does Nur describe Deven's relationship with Hindi?
(a) He says Deven is in love with Hindi.
(b) He says he understands teaching Hindi is a means to an end for Deven.
(c) He says Deven is wasting his talents teaching Hindi.
(d) He says Hindi is the ruler and Deven is its slave.

3. What does Imtiaz show Nur and Deven when she finds them in Nur's room after her performance?
(a) The rupees she has earned.
(b) Nur's notebook of poetry.
(c) The new poetry she has written.
(d) The dinner she has prepared for them.

4. What is Deven's occupation?
(a) Magazine editor.
(b) Journalist.
(c) Songwriter.
(d) College lecturer.

5. What does Mrs. Bhalla tell Deven her nephew had seen him doing earlier?
(a) Leaving Nur's house.
(b) Taking a nap on a bench.
(c) Giving a lecture.
(d) Riding the bus home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nur's wife describe the people who visit him nightly?

2. What department does Siddiqui work for at the college?

3. Who is the small crying child in the room with Nur and his wife in Chapter 3?

4. What does Deven suggest Siddiqui do to help him with his work with Nur?

5. Where does Murad live?

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