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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Front Matter and Prelude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following meanings is given for Ishraaq’s name?
(a) Sunrise.
(b) Starshine.
(c) Sunset.
(d) Moonrise.

2. In which of the following professions is Bill trained?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Architect.
(c) Physician.
(d) Lawyer.

3. Which of the following is noted as among Bill’s favorite dishes?
(a) Papadum.
(b) Lamb roganjosh.
(c) Saag paneer.
(d) Achaar chicken.

4. With which of the following does Prelude end?
(a) “…while rain patters against the windowpanes.”
(b) “…lying silenced on an operating table, toward my own beginning.”
(c) “…anything to keep us with the living.”
(d) “…her face flattened and blanched by unforgiving fluorescent light.”

5. In what month does Ishraaq report being conceived?
(a) August.
(b) February.
(c) May.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. From which of the following does Seema order takeout for Bill?

2. To which of the following does Seema compare Bill?

3. With which of the following does the novel begin?

4. In which of the following does Seema have a residence?

5. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?

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