2. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?
(a) The author’s school.
(b) The author’s homeland.
(c) The author’s family.
(d) The author’s readings.

3. What is the name of Seema’s physician?
(a) Zapata.
(b) Connelly.
(c) Hochstedler.
(d) Merriwether.

4. With which of the following does One: 2010 end?
(a) “…her face flattened and blanched by unforgiving fluorescent light.”
(b) “…while rain patters against the windowpanes.”
(c) “…lying silenced on an operating table, toward my own beginning.”
(d) “…anything to keep us with the living.”

5. To which of the following is Tahera’s voice compared?
(a) Flies.
(b) Mosquitos.
(c) Wasps.
(d) Bees.

6. In the novel, the word “besieged” most nearly means which of the following?
(a) Ignored.
(b) Attacked.
(c) Defended.
(d) Judged.

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

8. In what color is Seema’s living room painted?
(a) Bronze.
(b) Taupe.
(c) Mauve.
(d) Sage.

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

10. From which of the following does Seema order takeout for Bill?
(a) Keeva.
(b) Viva Goa.
(c) Pakwan.
(d) Rooh.

11. What color of jean is Fiaz wearing when he meets Nafeesa and Tahera?
(a) Azure.
(b) Turquoise.
(c) Teal.
(d) Cerulean.

12. In which of the following newspapers is Ismail quoted?
(a) The Sentinel.
(b) The Herald.
(c) The Advocate.
(d) The Rainbow.

13. Which of the following degrees does Imam Zia hold?
(a) MPhil.
(b) PhD.
(c) MA.
(d) BA.

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

15. Which of the following domestic tasks does Nafeesa note her husband performed for her?
(a) Dusting furniture.
(b) Making chai.
(c) Preparing lunch.
(d) Sorting laundry.