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

2. Which department at the college is more likely to receive funding?
(a) Anthropology.
(b) Hindi.
(c) Science.
(d) Urdu.

3. What does Deven wonder about regarding the paper he used to clean up Nur's vomit at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) If he could have sold it to Nur's fans.
(b) If it might have had Nur's poetry on it.
(c) If he might get sick from touching it.
(d) If he should have brought it too Murad.

4. What does Sarla ask Deven when she overheard Jayadev telling him of the rumor going around about his trips to Delhi?
(a) If they can go home.
(b) If they are really that poor.
(c) If he enjoys his time with Nur.
(d) If he is having an affair.

5. What department does Siddiqui work for at the college?
(a) Hindi.
(b) Urdu.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Chemistry.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the start of Chapter 5, why does Deven say he cannot work for Nur?

2. Why are Murad's teeth black at the start of Chapter 1?

3. In Chapter 2, how do people on the bus behave when Deven says he is a teacher?

4. In what ways were Murad and Deven different when they were young?

5. Where does Murad live?

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