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

2. Who/what does Jean live with?
(a) Three chickens.
(b) Three dogs.
(c) No one.
(d) Ted.

3. How does Helen's dad feel about Karim?
(a) He thinks Karim is someone else.
(b) He strongly dislikes Karim and calls him racial slurs.
(c) He thinks of Karim as the son he never had.
(d) He dislikes Karim, but keeps his opinion to himself.

4. Where did Haroon grow up?
(a) Bombay.
(b) England.
(c) Africa.
(d) Morocco.

5. How does Karim see Jamila, in relation to himself?
(a) He sees her as an equal.
(b) He sees her as more advanced than he.
(c) He sees her as less intelligent than he.
(d) He wants her to obey him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Haroon have to say about Jamila's marriage situation?

2. What do Karim and Helen exchange?

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

4. How much time passes between Part One, Chapter Three and Chapter Four?

5. What does Karim's mother admit to him at the end of Part One, Chapter One?

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