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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are there so many people at Nur's when Deven visits after purchasing the tape recorder?
(a) Everyone wants to see a tape recorder.
(b) Imtiaz is sick.
(c) Imtiaz is having a baby.
(d) Nur's fans want to watch Deven interview him.

2. Who is the small crying child in the room with Nur and his wife in Chapter 3?
(a) Nur's son.
(b) An orphan.
(c) Nur's grandson.
(d) The servants son.

3. What does Imtiaz show Nur and Deven when she finds them in Nur's room after her performance?
(a) The new poetry she has written.
(b) The rupees she has earned.
(c) Nur's notebook of poetry.
(d) The dinner she has prepared for them.

4. What does the old woman tell Deven that Imtiaz always does when she wants something from Nur?
(a) Gets him drunk.
(b) Tells him she is pregnant.
(c) Showers him in compliments.
(d) Pretends to be ill.

5. Why does Deven leave Siddiqui to the task of requesting funds for the tape recorder?
(a) Because Deven has no idea how to go about doing it.
(b) Because Siddiqui is well-liked at the school.
(c) Because the registrar dislikes Deven.
(d) Because they are more likely to fund the Urdu department than the Hindi department.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Sarla doing when Deven first arrives home after his first night at Nur's?

3. What annual event is taking place at the college at the start of Chapter 6?

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

5. Who bought Deven the shirt he wears on the bus ride from Mirpore to Delhi to meet Nur?

(see the answer key)

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