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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Murad ask Deven to do for his special Urdu issue?
(a) Write some poetry.
(b) Edit it.
(c) Find a printer.
(d) Interview Nur.

2. What does Deven's bus seat-mate say is the only thing that exists between life and death?
(a) Suffering.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Fun.

3. In Chapter 1, what does Deven tell Murad he can only do as a hobby?
(a) Play music.
(b) Write in Urdu.
(c) Ride his bike.
(d) Paint.

4. What is Murad's occupation?
(a) Magazine editor.
(b) Cafe owner.
(c) College lecturer.
(d) Musician.

5. What subject does Deven teach at the university?
(a) Urdu.
(b) Hindi.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Math.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Deven tell Murad he has already eaten lunch when Murad suggests they get lunch in Chapter 2?

2. What does Murad agree to do when Deven is upset he will not take him to Nur himself?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Deven tell Murad wives are always trying to get their husbands to do?

4. What did Deven do for Murad, which Murad has not yet paid him for in Chapter 1?

5. What fading language do Murad and Deven lament while at the restaurant in Chapter 1?

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