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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 as Imtiaz argues with Nur, telling him to recite to his friends while she lay dying?
(a) He convinces Imtiaz to go to the hospital.
(b) He orders their servant to bring Imtiaz medicine.
(c) He gathers Nur's friends so he can recite for them.
(d) He leaves.

2. What does the old woman tell Deven that Imtiaz always does when she wants something from Nur?
(a) Tells him she is pregnant.
(b) Pretends to be ill.
(c) Showers him in compliments.
(d) Gets him drunk.

3. What does Deven do the first evening he meets Nur when he sees Nur sneak away from the crowd?
(a) He follows Nur.
(b) He leaves the house.
(c) He stays and eats with his friends.
(d) He proceeds to drink nervously and become very drunk.

4. How does Nur's wife describe the people who visit him nightly?
(a) Worshippers.
(b) Lifelong friends.
(c) Inspirations.
(d) Leaches.

5. What does Deven tell Nur his fans come to his house to do?
(a) Hear Nur, not Imtiaz.
(b) Steal his food and drink.
(c) Steal his poetry and ideas.
(d) Suck the life from him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Deven begin to wonder if agreeing to interview Nur for Murad's magazine was wise?

2. What does Mrs. Bhalla tell Deven her nephew had seen him doing earlier?

3. What does Nur suggest Murad should do after reading his letter of introduction?

4. In Chapter 3, what does Nur tells his friends Deven has come to do, which embarrasses Deven?

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

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