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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 & 5 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Deven head once he arrives in Mirpore after his first meeting with Nur?
(a) A mosque.
(b) His house.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) The college.

2. What does Sarla hand to Deven when he returns from his walk with Manu at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Deven poetry torn to pieces.
(b) A postcard from Nur.
(c) A letter saying she is leaving him.
(d) A letter from Murad.

3. What is Imtiaz doing in Chapter 5 the second time Deven goes to Nur's?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Performing.
(c) Napping.
(d) Reading.

4. What state does Deven find Nur in after Nur sneaked away from his friends the first night they met?
(a) Nur is sweetly singing to his child.
(b) Nur is lying on the floor in his own vomit.
(c) Nur is drunkenly trying to prepare food for himself.
(d) Nur is trying to make love to his wife.

5. Who is Manu?
(a) Nur's son.
(b) Deven and Sarla's son.
(c) Murad's brother.
(d) The school principal.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Imtiaz show Nur and Deven when she finds them in Nur's room after her performance?

4. Who does Deven envision "holding a tattered copy of poems in his hands" (70) while looking through Manu's books?

5. What does Deven do the first evening he meets Nur when he sees Nur sneak away from the crowd?

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