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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 are the tiles in Nur's room?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.
2. What is Imtiaz doing in Chapter 5 the second time Deven goes to Nur's?
(a) Performing.
(b) Napping.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Reading.
3. What color is the shirt Deven wears on the bus ride from Mirpore to Delhi to meet Nur?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Yellow.
4. What fading language do Murad and Deven lament while at the restaurant in Chapter 1?
(a) Hindi.
(b) Bori.
(c) Asur.
(d) Urdu.
5. What words are used to describe the way the world outside the bus window looks to Deven as he rides back to Mirpore at the start of Chapter 4?
(a) Frankly boring.
(b) Consequently dangerous.
(c) Absolutely disgusting.
(d) Positively idyllic.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Deven's wife's name?
2. Why does Deven begin to wonder if agreeing to interview Nur for Murad's magazine was wise?
3. Where does Deven live?
4. In what city does Nur live?
5. What does Deven begin to do as Nur's wife cradles the crying child in their room?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Deven unable to ask Nur for an interview during his first visit?
2. How does Deven feel about Nur's letter asking him to be his secretary? Describe Murad and Deven's discussion regarding this matter in Chapter 5.
3. Who performs on the divan at Nur's when Deven visits in Chapter 5? How does Deven feel about this person and performance?
4. How does Murad poke fun at Deven when he offers him one of his two cigarettes in Chapter 1?
5. What "bad omens" does Deven see as he rides to Delhi and upon first arriving?
6. Describe what Deven sees when he first enters Nur's room in Chapter 2?
7. 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?
8. Why is Deven surprised at the company Nur keeps when he first meets him?
9. 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?
10. Who is Mrs. Bhalla? What does she say to Deven when he arrives home after his lectures in Chapter 4?
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