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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Nur?
(a) The college principal.
(b) An Urdu poet.
(c) Murad's father.
(d) Deven's father-in-law.

2. What happens on the balcony just as Deven is about to ask Nur if he can interview him?
(a) A servant comes to give Nur a massage.
(b) Deven gets sick and has to leave.
(c) Nur falls asleep.
(d) Nur's wife demands he come back inside.

3. What happens to Nur when he and Deven go to the balcony for some privacy after Nur's rowdy friends arrive?
(a) He passes out.
(b) He is moved to write new poetry.
(c) He is attacked by pigeons.
(d) He forgets where he is.

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

5. What animal does the bus hit while Deven is riding from Mirpore to Delhi?
(a) A wild turkey.
(b) A stray cat.
(c) A cow.
(d) A stray dog.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Deven live?

3. Where does Murad live?

4. What does Deven do with the paper he used to clean Nur's vomit?

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

(see the answer key)

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