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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following flowers does Seema recall brides being veiled?
(a) Parijat.
(b) Jasmine.
(c) Tuberoses.
(d) Dianthus.

2. At which grocery store is Fiaz exposed to Tahera?
(a) Safeway.
(b) Bi-Rite.
(c) Cal-Mart.
(d) Grocery Outlet.

3. How does Tahera greet the halal butcher from whom she buys goat and chicken?
(a) Assalamau Alaikum!
(b) Salaam.
(c) Hello.
(d) I would buy from you.

4. In what field does Ismail work?
(a) Technology.
(b) Finance.
(c) Academe.
(d) Journalism.

5. Which of the following is on the menu for the celebratory meal for Seema’s friends?
(a) Amritsari fish.
(b) Tandoori chicken.
(c) Mutton biryani.
(d) Goat roganjosh.

6. Which of the following had Bill’s father joined?
(a) Black Panthers.
(b) NAACP.
(c) Nation of Islam.
(d) Organization of Afro-American Unity.

7. For whom had Seema moved to Boston?
(a) Divya.
(b) Reshmi.
(c) Leigh.
(d) Ann.

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

9. How many flights of stairs stand between Seema’s home and the rooftop?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

10. Who is Amina’s favorite teacher?
(a) Farah.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Tara.
(d) Harrah.

11. In which of the following languages can Seema work?
(a) Tamil.
(b) Dogri.
(c) Kashmiri.
(d) Bengali.

12. What is regarded as the uniform for the presidential campaign in which Bill first volunteers with Seema?
(a) Turquoise scarf.
(b) Purple jacket.
(c) Orange beanie.
(d) Green vest.

13. In what capacity does Seema seek to work for the Obama campaign?
(a) A/R.
(b) HR.
(c) A/P.
(d) PR.

14. What is on the placard Bill carries at the protest where he meets Seema?
(a) War.
(b) Peace.
(c) Death.
(d) Life.

15. In what year do Bill and Seema marry?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2007.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2006.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following roles does Seema recall Reshmi played?

2. How does the halal butcher from whom Tahera buys goat and chicken greet her?

3. In which English city did Seema study?

4. What was Bill’s father’s listed cause of death?

5. As which of the following does Seema describe Bill’s colleague Josh?

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