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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 & 9 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Deven feel during his walk around the village with Manu?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Distraught.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Anxious.

2. What does Deven begin to do as Nur's wife cradles the crying child in their room?
(a) He helps Nur up and brings him back to his friends.
(b) He sings the child a lullaby.
(c) He cleans Nur's vomit.
(d) He quietly leaves the room.

3. Where is the room Deven is using to meet with Nur located?
(a) In a vacant hospital room.
(b) At the top floor of a brothel.
(c) On the second floor of a cafe.
(d) In the back of a courtyard.

4. What does Murad agree to do when Deven is upset he will not take him to Nur himself?
(a) He writes him a letter of introduction and sends his office boy to be Deven's guide.
(b) He tells Deven he will have Nur brought to the office to meet him.
(c) He agrees to take Deven.
(d) He tells Deven to go home and he will find someone less whiny.

5. Why does Nur say he is unable to recite his memoirs to Deven at the start of Chapter 7?
(a) He wants to be paid in advance.
(b) His mind is going and he cannot remember things anymore.
(c) Imtiaz will hear it and it will upset her.
(d) He has lost his voice.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What department does Siddiqui work for at the college?

3. When Deven reflects on his life with Sarla, how does he see himself when they first married?

4. What does Deven do when after knocking on the door a voice asks if the knocker is a fool?

5. What does Murad suggest Deven tell Nur regarding Nur's request that Deven work as his secretary?

(see the answer key)

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