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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hussain Khan call the children who make the carpets when foreign customers arrive?
(a) His students.
(b) His apprentices.
(c) His mentees.
(d) His trainees.

2. In Chapter 6, how long must Fatima and the other carpet makers work after sunset?
(a) An extra hour.
(b) 1 1/2 hours.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 2 1/2 hours.

3. How does Iqbal damage his carpet in Chapter 5?
(a) Cuts it with scissors.
(b) Cuts it with a knife.
(c) Smears it with feces.
(d) Drags it in the dirt.

4. How long of a break do the children get for lunch?
(a) A half an hour.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) An hour.

5. What simile is used to describe Fatima and the other carpet makers as they watch Iqbal dragged off to be punished?
(a) Nervous hatchlings.
(b) Terrified puppies.
(c) Cowering birds.
(d) Frightened baby chicks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time do the children start work at the carpet factory?

2. How many times does Karim, one of the boys, say he went to the cinema?

3. Who tells the others not to move when the mistress looks outside as they approach the Tomb?

4. What is Iqbal's last name?

5. What do Hussain Khan and his wife usually do after selling carpets to foreigners?

(see the answer key)

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