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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect did the judge's friend Bose have on him when he was living in England?
(a) He makes him more of a pessimist.
(b) He convinces the judge to hold onto his Indian ways.
(c) He helps the judge develop English mannerisms.
(d) He introduces him to important people.

2. When the bakery closes, how does Biju's separation from Saeed affect him?
(a) He is determined to stay in touch with Saeed.
(b) He is determined to return to India.
(c) He is determined to make new friends.
(d) He is determined not to let anyone get close to him again.

3. What does Sai feel towards Gyan when she sees his house?
(a) Pride.
(b) Shame.
(c) Ridicule.
(d) Envy.

4. Why does Gyan feel embarrassed to be seen eating with Sai?
(a) She has no table manners.
(b) She overeats.
(c) She is a messy eater.
(d) Her manners are too English.

5. Why is Sai shocked by Gyan's house?
(a) It is not as he described it to her.
(b) It is nicer than she expected.
(c) It is larger than she expected.
(d) It doesn't match the person he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the judge hate the rainy season?

2. What does Gyan begin to realize about love as he and Sai grow apart?

3. How does Gyan describe Sai and her father to his friends in Thapa's Canteen?

4. How does Sai react when Gyan apologizes for what he said to her about Christmas?

5. What does Gyan's house look like?

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