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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Overall, the production of Karim's play is _________.
(a) Successful.
(b) A failure.
(c) Recieved with mixed reviews.
(d) Amature.

2. Where does Pyke invite Karim and Eleanor in Part Two, Chapter Eleven?
(a) To a play.
(b) To a restaurant.
(c) To his house for dinner.
(d) To a concert.

3. Pyke receives an offer for a theater in which city to take the show there?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Boston.
(c) New York.
(d) Nashville.

4. In Part Two, Chapter Fifteen, Pyke's play opens with a small tour of ________ performances.
(a) Charity.
(b) Warm-up.
(c) Private.
(d) Preview.

5. How does the subject of Karim's second characterization feel about being impersonated?
(a) He is offended and does not want Karim to do it.
(b) He offers to show Karim some 'moves'.
(c) At first he supports it, but later asks Karim not to do it.
(d) He thinks its funny.

6. How does Haroon feel about the new people Eva meets in Part Two, Chapter Ten and brings home for him to meet?
(a) He is jealous.
(b) He enjoys it.
(c) He hates them.
(d) He ignores them.

7. When Karim gets reacquainted with Charlie in New York, what is he surprised to learn about Charlie's musical career?
(a) He no longer has anything to do with music.
(b) He is a big star.
(c) Charlie is now a music teacher.
(d) His band dumped him and then found fame.

8. Who is offended by Karim's characterization of someone he knows?
(a) Carol.
(b) Tracey.
(c) Jon.
(d) Pyke.

9. What does Karim notice about Ted at the end of the book?
(a) Ted seems more uptight that Karim remembers.
(b) Ted's transformation to a happy individual is complete.
(c) Ted has regressed and is more unhappy than ever.
(d) Ted follows Haroon around like a puppy dog.

10. After the show is over, where does Karim tell Terry he is going?
(a) America.
(b) 'Away'.
(c) Home.
(d) A bar.

11. Who does Karim get in a physical fight with at the end of Part Two, Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Hater.
(b) Pyke.
(c) His father.
(d) Changez.

12. Who are the veteran actors in Pyke's group?
(a) Richard and Carol.
(b) Richard and Jon.
(c) Richard and Eleanor.
(d) Jon and Eleanor.

13. Who does Terry invite to a showing of the play, in hopes of securing a job?
(a) Matthew Pyke.
(b) Mike Pyke.
(c) Mason Pyke.
(d) Marcus Pyke.

14. Who does Karim decide to base his second characterization on?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Haroon.
(c) Changez.
(d) Pyke.

15. What does Pyke offer Karim as a 'present' for his contribution to the play in Part Two, Chapter Eleven?
(a) Money.
(b) The opportunity to sleep with Pyke's wife.
(c) Another part in his next play.
(d) A genuine 'thank you.'

Short Answer Questions

1. Which actor or actress does Karim fall for in Pyke's group?

2. Carol is described as ______ and ______.

3. Who helps Changez convince Jamila to let him go with her after Anwar's death?

4. How does Karim feel toward Eleanor after they sleep together?

5. What does Jamila decide to do after Anwar's death?

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