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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite Deven sitting by his side, what does Chiku do during the interview with Nur?
(a) He falls asleep.
(b) He talks over Nur.
(c) He makes fun of Deven.
(d) He makes fun of Nur.

2. Who is Chotu?
(a) Sarla's servant.
(b) Siddiqui's servant.
(c) Deven's servant.
(d) Murad's servant.

3. What does Deven attribute to Siddiqui's boldness in asking for funding for the tape recorder?
(a) Murad's influence.
(b) Siddiqui's good relationship with the administration.
(c) Deven's prestige.
(d) Nur's magic.

4. Why did Deven's mother send him to live in Delhi when he was young?
(a) His father lived in Delhi.
(b) His father had passed away.
(c) Deven was too much trouble for her.
(d) Deven had asked to move too Delhi.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Deven stay while he is interviewing Nur?

2. Why are Murad's teeth black at the start of Chapter 1?

3. What does the old woman say Imtiaz did before marrying Nur?

4. Who is Trivedi?

5. What is the special occasion on Deven's second visit to Nur's home in Chapter 5?

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