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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - In the Suburbs, Chapter Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jamila?
(a) Karim's teacher.
(b) Anwar's mistress.
(c) Karim's cousin.
(d) Anwar's daughter.

2. Karim is half Indian and half _______.
(a) Irish.
(b) English.
(c) Scottish.
(d) Brittish.

3. What does Haroom confide to Karim when they stop on their way to Eva's house?
(a) He feels guilty for lieing to his wife.
(b) He is in love.
(c) He is nervous about speaking at Eva's house.
(d) He is unhappy in his marriage.

4. In Part One, Chapter Five Haroon admits to Karim that he _______ Eva.
(a) Wants to get rid of.
(b) Hates.
(c) Is confused by.
(d) Loves.

5. Where are Helen and Karim quickly intimate at the end of Part One, Chapter Five?
(a) Helen's room.
(b) The park.
(c) An alley.
(d) Karim's room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jeeta?

2. What is Jean doing in town in Part One, Chapter Three?

3. What was Anwar's first business?

4. At the beginning of the novel, what has Haroom been invited to speak on?

5. What is Karim's mother's name?

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