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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 & 9 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Deven doubtful they have arrived in Nur's home city at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) It is too nice.
(b) It is too remote.
(c) It is so close to where he lives.
(d) The place seems too busy.

2. What does Murad say they can afford with the funding Deven has received from the college for the tape recorder?
(a) One for Deven and one for Murad.
(b) None at all.
(c) The cheapest, worst model.
(d) The best of the best.

3. What does Deven do the first evening he meets Nur when he sees Nur sneak away from the crowd?
(a) He proceeds to drink nervously and become very drunk.
(b) He stays and eats with his friends.
(c) He leaves the house.
(d) He follows Nur.

4. Where does Nur's friend tel Deven Nur had met Imtiaz?
(a) They were childhood neighbors.
(b) In that very brothel.
(c) In college.
(d) At a poetry reading.

5. In what way was Deven's friendship with Raj different than his friendship with Murad?
(a) It was less demanding.
(b) It was awkward.
(c) It lasted longer.
(d) It was more demanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite Deven sitting by his side, what does Chiku do during the interview with Nur?

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

3. Why does Deven refuse to listen to the recordings of Nur after the first night?

4. What does Deven begin to do as Nur's wife cradles the crying child in their room?

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

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