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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 & 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Murad suggest Deven tell Nur regarding Nur's request that Deven work as his secretary?
(a) He only wants two hours of his time for an interview.
(b) He would be honored to be his secretary.
(c) He can work as his secretary on weekends when he is not teaching.
(d) He has more more important things to do than work for a madman.

2. What words are used to describe the way the world outside the bus window looks to Deven as he rides back to Mirpore at the start of Chapter 4?
(a) Positively idyllic.
(b) Frankly boring.
(c) Absolutely disgusting.
(d) Consequently dangerous.

3. Why is Deven happy when Nur suggests Imtiaz might go to a hospital?
(a) Imtiaz will recover more quickly at the hospital.
(b) His father is a doctor at the hospital and will get to meet her.
(c) He can be alone with Nur.
(d) The hospital is right across the street so they can check on her.

4. What does Deven tell Nur his fans come to his house to do?
(a) Suck the life from him.
(b) Steal his poetry and ideas.
(c) Steal his food and drink.
(d) Hear Nur, not Imtiaz.

5. What does Nur ask Deven to do at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Work as his servant.
(b) Send Nur some of his poetry.
(c) Be his secretary and report to him as soon as possible.
(d) Leave him alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which department at the college is more likely to receive funding?

2. What does Nur ask him when he first sees Deven in Chapter 5 and Deven tells him he is there per Nur's invitation?

3. What does the old woman agree to do for Deven at the end of Chapter 7?

4. What does Deven do when Imtiaz and the old woman began to fight with Nur between them?

5. What is Nur's wife's mood the first time Deven sees her in Chapter 3?

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