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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do Eva and Haroon announce at the end of the book?
2. What does Pyke tell Karim happened to Eleanor's last boyfriend?
3. Who does Karim decide to base his second characterization on?
4. Which actor or actress does Karim fall for in Pyke's group?
5. What does Karim realize about Charlie by the end of Part Two, Chapter Seventeen?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Pyke invites Karim and Eleanor to dinner, what does Karim have to consider and who does he go to for advice?
2. How has Haroon and Eva's relationship changed by Part Two, Chapter Ten?
3. Who is in Pyke's acting troupe, and how are they different from one another?
4. How do Karim and Haroon compare and reflect one another at the end of the novel?
5. What does Pyke open up to Karim about in Part Two, Chapter Twelve, and what surprising offer does he make?
6. Who does Karim decide to create his second character for the acting troupe assignment on, and what dilemma does that bring about?
7. What sort of overall reception does the play receive?
8. The motif of manipulation comes to the forefront in Part Two, Chapter Thirteen. How has Pyke demonstrated manipulation at this point in the novel?
9. How does Shadwell tell Karim to portray his character in The Jungle Book, and how does Karim react?
10. What does joining Pyke's acting troupe help Karim to realize about social class?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Karim's understanding of love change and develop throughout the novel? Does he ever truly experience love?
Essay Topic 2
In what ways was there a role reversal between Karim and his parents? What did his parents ask of him that is usually something a teenager would ask of their parents instead? How did Karim react to the role reversal?
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Haroon and Anwar's struggle with their identity as an Indian emigrant.
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