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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has been watching Sai and Gyan's interaction at Gyan's house?
(a) Gyan's neighbor.
(b) Gyan's sister.
(c) Gyan's brother.
(d) Gyan's cousin.

2. What does Biju misrepresent about himself in his letters to the cook?
(a) He claims to be doing better financially than he really is.
(b) He claims to be helping others from his village.
(c) He claims to have integrated into American society.
(d) He claims to have a green card.

3. What does Sai tell Gyan is the purpose of her visit to his home?
(a) To discuss Father Booty's deportation.
(b) To resume math tutoring.
(c) To reconcile with Gyan.
(d) To join the rebellion.

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

5. What does Gyan realize as soon as he leaves Sai after apologizing?
(a) He needs to try to change her mind.
(b) Their romance is interfering with his new adult responsibilities.
(c) He needs to try to see things her way.
(d) Their romance is worth preserving at any cost.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gyan feel embarrassed to be seen eating with Sai?

2. What is Gyan's response when the judge asks him what poets he admires?

3. Why is Sai shocked by Gyan's house?

4. What request does the cook repeatedly make of Bijou?

5. What does Sai tell the cook after accepting Gyan's apology?

(see the answer key)

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