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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 & 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Deven stay while he is interviewing Nur?
(a) His friend Raj's aunt's house.
(b) His wife Sarla's sister's house.
(c) His friend Siddiqui's cousin's house.
(d) His friend Murad's mother's house.

2. What does Imtiaz call Deven while she is sick in bed in Chapter 7?
(a) A rat.
(b) A scoundrel.
(c) A jackal.
(d) A dog.

3. What does Murad tell Deven to do in order to pay off all of his bills?
(a) Ask his wife's family to help.
(b) Get a better job.
(c) Give Murad the sole rights to Nur's tape.
(d) Work for Murad full time.

4. What does Sarla ask Deven when she overheard Jayadev telling him of the rumor going around about his trips to Delhi?
(a) If they are really that poor.
(b) If he is having an affair.
(c) If they can go home.
(d) If he enjoys his time with Nur.

5. What concern regarding his interview with Nur does Deven share with Siddiqui before leaving his house in Chapter 8?
(a) Murad keeps interrupting the interview.
(b) Nur and Deven do not seem to be getting along.
(c) Nur is showing signs of dementia.
(d) Nur's family is asking for payment for the interview.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Murad say to Jain about his nephew Chiku?

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

3. What fading language do Murad and Deven lament while at the restaurant in Chapter 1?

4. Why is Deven happy when Nur suggests Imtiaz might go to a hospital?

5. What department does Siddiqui work for at the college?

(see the answer key)

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