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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What request does the cook repeatedly make of Bijou?
(a) That he send the cook more money.
(b) That he bring the cook to America.
(c) That he return to India.
(d) That he help others from his village who come to America.

2. What does Sai tell the cook after accepting Gyan's apology?
(a) That she plans to try to change Gyan.
(b) That she plans to try to change herself for Gyan.
(c) That she is in love with Gyan.
(d) That Gyan is not very intelligent.

3. What does Gyan begin to realize about love as he and Sai grow apart?
(a) That they are too young to be in love.
(b) That she is his one true love.
(c) That it can be used for all kinds of purposes.
(d) That he should enjoy her love while he has it.

4. What is Gyan's response when the judge asks him what poets he admires?
(a) He can't think of any because he is a science person.
(b) He says he likes Frost.
(c) He says he likes Goethe.
(d) He can't think of any because he has been put on the spot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gyan realize as soon as he leaves Sai after apologizing?

2. Why does the judge hate the rainy season?

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

4. What does Sai feel towards Gyan when she sees his house?

5. What does Sai tell Gyan is the purpose of her visit to his home?

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