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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does Deven tell Murad wives are always trying to get their husbands to do?
(a) Drink and smoke less.
(b) Clean up around the house.
(c) Work less.
(d) Make more money.

2. What excuse does Nur give his wife for not feeling well the first night Deven meets him?
(a) He says he has ulcers.
(b) He says he has not eaten much.
(c) He says it is his medication.
(d) He says he is too drunk.

3. 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 puts it in Nur's mailbox.
(c) He throws it in the gutter.
(d) He puts it in his pocket.

4. What does Deven do when after knocking on the door a voice asks if the knocker is a fool?
(a) He says he is not a fool, just a teacher.
(b) He shouts, "I am!"
(c) He leaves quietly.
(d) He knocks again.

5. What fading language do Murad and Deven lament while at the restaurant in Chapter 1?
(a) Urdu.
(b) Bori.
(c) Asur.
(d) Hindi.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Deven do after Nur's wife proceeds to berate Nur and his friends at the end of Chapter 3?

3. What is Deven's wife's name?

4. How does Nur react when Deven tells him he teaches in the Hindi department?

5. What does Murad ask Deven to do for his special Urdu issue?

(see the answer key)

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