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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 Ted looking to pick a fight with at the beginning of Part One, Chapter Four?
(a) Karim.
(b) Jeeta.
(c) Haroon.
(d) Any one.

2. Where is the man from who is arranged to marry Jamila?
(a) India.
(b) England.
(c) America.
(d) Africa.

3. How long have Jamila and Karim known each other?
(a) Three years.
(b) They just met.
(c) Since they were very young.
(d) Two years.

4. While exercising to clear his mind, what does Karim find Haroon doing strangely?
(a) Speaking on a pay phone.
(b) Talking to a strange child.
(c) Talking to a strange man.
(d) Purchasing something from a street vendor.

5. Who does Karim have a crush on in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Eva.
(b) Eva's sister.
(c) Charlie.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Karim stop to visit on his way to Jean's house in Part One, Chapter Three?

3. What decade does the novel begin in?

4. How does Karim see Jamila, in relation to himself?

5. What does Charlie do when he, Karim, and Helen all end up outside Karim's school?

(see the answer key)

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