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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 Nur ask him when he first sees Deven in Chapter 5 and Deven tells him he is there per Nur's invitation?
(a) If he is going to be his secretary.
(b) Why he thinks Nur invited him.
(c) If Murad will be joining him.
(d) If he brought his family as requested.

2. What does Imtiaz tell Deven and Nur while she is in bed sick in Chapter 7?
(a) If Nur recites his memoirs to Deven she will leave him.
(b) Deven must pay in advance to speak to Nur from now on.
(c) Deven must leave and never come back.
(d) She has suffered after performing in public and she fears the same for Nur.

3. What does Nur's wife suggest Deven do if he wants to help Nur in Chapter 3?
(a) Clean his vomit.
(b) Carry him to bed.
(c) Give him money.
(d) Tell his friends to go home.

4. What is Sarla doing when Deven first arrives home after his first night at Nur's?
(a) Packing his things.
(b) Breaking their dishes and yelling.
(c) Speaking to a neighbor.
(d) She is not home.

5. What does Deven feel about Imtiaz's poetry in Chapter 5?
(a) It is the best he has ever heard.
(b) It is better than Nur's.
(c) It is stolen from Nur.
(d) It is not bad for a girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nur react when Deven tells him he teaches in the Hindi department?

2. What does Deven tell Nur his fans come to his house to do?

3. What does Deven do as Imtiaz argues with Nur, telling him to recite to his friends while she lay dying?

4. At the start of Chapter 5, why does Deven say he cannot work for Nur?

5. When Deven reflects on his life with Sarla, how does he see himself when they first married?

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