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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Deven do when he is approached by a beggar with a python around his neck?
(a) He gives the man his tea.
(b) He invites the man to lunch.
(c) He screams and runs away.
(d) He gives him a coin.

2. What rumor does Jayadev tell Deven has been floating around the college regarding his trips to Delhi?
(a) Deven has found a new job.
(b) Deven is so broke he is working a second job in Delhi.
(c) Deven is having an affair.
(d) Deven has been meeting with Nur.

3. What does the registrar, Mr. Rai, tell Deven and Siddiqui regarding the annual board meeting?
(a) They are the bane of his existence.
(b) They said they received a large donation this year.
(c) They are the highlight of his year.
(d) They only discuss budget cuts, not grants.

4. What happens on the balcony just as Deven is about to ask Nur if he can interview him?
(a) Nur falls asleep.
(b) Deven gets sick and has to leave.
(c) Nur's wife demands he come back inside.
(d) A servant comes to give Nur a massage.

5. What color are the tiles in Nur's room?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fading language do Murad and Deven lament while at the restaurant in Chapter 1?

2. Why does Jain send his nephew Chiku with Deven?

3. Who is Manu?

4. Who is Nur?

5. What subject does Deven teach at the university?

(see the answer key)

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