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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 does Two: 2003-2008 begin?
(a) “Tahera came into my life barely a week ago.”
(b) “My to-be-father Bill, seven years ago, at thirty-four.”
(c) “At his home in Chennai…”
(d) “I’m born of insecurity and need…”

2. With which of the following does Two: 2003-2008 end?
(a) “…her face flattened and blanched by unforgiving fluorescent light.”
(b) “…while rain patters against the windowpanes.”
(c) “…anything to keep us with the living.”
(d) “…lying silenced on an operating table, toward my own beginning.”

3. How old is Bill when he steals from his grandmother?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

4. As what does Tahera suggest Seema wants Leigh?
(a) Babysitter.
(b) Maid.
(c) Lover.
(d) Midwife.

5. At which college does Seema complete her baccalaureate?
(a) St. James’s.
(b) St. Mary’s.
(c) St. Joseph’s.
(d) St. Andrew’s.

6. With which of the following does Three: 2010 begin?
(a) “Tahera came into my life barely a week ago.”
(b) “I’m born of insecurity and need…”
(c) “At his home in Chennai…”
(d) “My to-be-father Bill, seven years ago, at thirty-four.”

7. With whom had Bill had his last relationship before Seema?
(a) Sandra.
(b) Angela.
(c) Rita.
(d) Vanessa.

8. To which of the following does Naeemullah compare poets?
(a) Penitents.
(b) Priests.
(c) Pensioners.
(d) Prophets.

9. In which month does Seema suffer a miscarriage?
(a) May.
(b) April.
(c) March.
(d) February.

10. At which university does Seema complete a communication fellowship?
(a) Fordham.
(b) Rutgers.
(c) Columbia.
(d) Yale.

11. Which of the following epithets does Zia accord Allah?
(a) Exalted in Might.
(b) Unworthy of Might.
(c) Exalted in Greed.
(d) Unworthy of Greed.

12. Which of the following orders issuance of same-sex marriage licenses?
(a) Biden.
(b) Clinton.
(c) Harris.
(d) Newsom.

13. As which of the following does Seema describe Bill’s colleague Josh?
(a) Zionist.
(b) Terrorist.
(c) Crusader.
(d) White supremacist.

14. In which of the following cities is Seema at age 21?
(a) Paris.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) London.
(d) New York.

15. In what month is the protest where Bill meets Seema?
(a) May.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) February.

Short Answer Questions

1. For which of the following presidential campaigns does Seema volunteer?

2. What diminutive does Tahera use for her daughter’s name?

3. At what time does Leigh arrive for the celebratory meal?

4. For whom had Seema moved to Boston?

5. Which of the following roles does Seema recall Madhubala played?

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