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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Deven do with the paper he used to clean Nur's vomit?
(a) He leaves it on Nur's bedroom floor.
(b) He throws it in the gutter.
(c) He puts it in his pocket.
(d) He puts it in Nur's mailbox.

2. How does Murad describe the Hindi language?
(a) The language of aristocrats.
(b) The language of peasants.
(c) That florid language.
(d) The language of love.

3. Where does Murad visit Deven at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) The newsstand.
(b) Deven's house.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) The college.

4. In what ways were Murad and Deven different when they were young?
(a) Murad was obese, and Deven was thin.
(b) Murad was tall, and Deven was short.
(c) Murad's family was wealthy and Deven's was poor.
(d) Murad was intelligent while Deven was not.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does Deven teach at the university?

2. In Chapter 1, what does Deven tell Murad he can only do as a hobby?

3. What state does Deven find Nur in after Nur sneaked away from his friends the first night they met?

4. What is Nur's wife's mood the first time Deven sees her in Chapter 3?

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

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