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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 has more more important things to do than work for a madman.
(d) He can work as his secretary on weekends when he is not teaching.

2. What is the special occasion on Deven's second visit to Nur's home in Chapter 5?
(a) Nur's son's birthday.
(b) Imtiaz's birthday.
(c) Deven's birthday.
(d) Nur's birthday.

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

4. Who bought Deven the shirt he wears on the bus ride from Mirpore to Delhi to meet Nur?
(a) His in-laws.
(b) Murad.
(c) His mother.
(d) Sarla.

5. Why does Deven tell Murad he has already eaten lunch when Murad suggests they get lunch in Chapter 2?
(a) He has already eaten.
(b) He dislikes food in Delhi.
(c) He feels sick.
(d) He does not want to have to pay for Murad's lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Deven describe as a lover of Urdu poetry and the person who taught him Urdu?

2. What color is the hospital that faces Nur's house?

3. What does Murad suggest Deven purchase to help him work with Nur?

4. What is Imtiaz doing in Chapter 5 the second time Deven goes to Nur's?

5. What subject does Deven teach at the university?

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