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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 & 2 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Murad want Deven to take him at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) His house for dinner.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The best restaurant in town.
(d) The dingiest bar in town.

2. Where does Murad live?
(a) Delhi.
(b) Mirpore.
(c) Mumbai.
(d) Pune.

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

4. Who is the author of In Custody?
(a) Drew Anderson.
(b) Desa Andrews.
(c) Anita Desai.
(d) Amanda Daniels.

5. Why does Deven begin to wonder if agreeing to interview Nur for Murad's magazine was wise?
(a) Murad has let him down many times before.
(b) Murad does not know anything about Nur.
(c) Murad is old and senile.
(d) He barely knows Murad.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What creatures descend on the dead animal after it is hit by the bus Deven is riding from Mirpore to Delhi?

3. What color is the shirt Deven wears on the bus ride from Mirpore to Delhi to meet Nur?

4. Who bought Deven the shirt he wears on the bus ride from Mirpore to Delhi to meet Nur?

5. What does Deven find in the bottom of his tea cup when he stops for tea after arriving in Delhi in Chapter 2?

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