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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What color is the hospital that faces Nur's house?
(a) White.
(b) Gray.
(c) Green.
(d) Yellow.
2. In Chapter 1, what does Deven tell Murad he can only do as a hobby?
(a) Play music.
(b) Ride his bike.
(c) Paint.
(d) Write in Urdu.
3. What does Deven begin to do as Nur's wife cradles the crying child in their room?
(a) He quietly leaves the room.
(b) He sings the child a lullaby.
(c) He helps Nur up and brings him back to his friends.
(d) He cleans Nur's vomit.
4. What does Deven do the first evening he meets Nur when he sees Nur sneak away from the crowd?
(a) He stays and eats with his friends.
(b) He follows Nur.
(c) He proceeds to drink nervously and become very drunk.
(d) He leaves the house.
5. What fading language do Murad and Deven lament while at the restaurant in Chapter 1?
(a) Urdu.
(b) Bori.
(c) Hindi.
(d) Asur.
Short Answer 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?
2. What did Deven do for Murad, which Murad has not yet paid him for in Chapter 1?
3. In Chapter 2, how do people on the bus behave when Deven says he is a teacher?
4. Who is the author of In Custody?
5. In Chapter 3, what does Nur tells his friends Deven has come to do, which embarrasses Deven?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe what Deven sees when he first enters Nur's room in Chapter 2?
2. How does Deven react when Murad tells him he will not be going to Nur's with him? What does Murad do to try to appease his friend?
3. What scene does Deven encounter when he follows Nur and the sounds of screaming during his first visit in Chapter 3?
4. Why does Deven go to the college rather than home when he first returns to Mirpore after his first visit to Delhi? What does he do at the college?
5. How are young Murad and Deven described in Chapter 1?
6. What "bad omens" does Deven see as he rides to Delhi and upon first arriving?
7. What did Deven do for Murad, which Murad has still not yet paid him?
8. Who is Mrs. Bhalla? What does she say to Deven when he arrives home after his lectures in Chapter 4?
9. How does Nur react when Deven tells him he teaches Hindi and not Urdu at the college?
10. Who performs on the divan at Nur's when Deven visits in Chapter 5? How does Deven feel about this person and performance?
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