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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 42 and Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Noni and Lola give as Christmas gifts?
(a) Authentic English pullovers.
(b) Authentic Tibetan socks.
(c) Authentic Tibetan mittens.
(d) Authentic English cardigans.

2. How do Biju and Saeed Saeed feel about each other when they first meet?
(a) They dislike each other in spite of their common backgrounds.
(b) They like each other because of their common backgrounds.
(c) They dislike each other because of their different backgrounds.
(d) They like each other in spite of their different backgrounds.

3. Soon after his phone call, whom does Biju go to see?
(a) A restaurant manager.
(b) A ship's captain.
(c) A travel agent.
(d) A hotel manager.

4. What does Sai learn from the library book she skims?
(a) That all people are equal.
(b) That the way she was raised makes her equal to the British.
(c) That she is more British than Indian.
(d) That her people have never been equal to the British.

5. How does Biju feel about his relationship with his father after his phone call?
(a) That his father would dislike the person he has become.
(b) That they are no longer part of each other's lives.
(c) That he no longer respects his father.
(d) That it is as if they still live in the same house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of memories are instilled in the judge by the theft of his trunk?

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

3. What does the cook sell to supplement his income?

4. What does Lola believe about the Nepalese?

5. What does Biju hear over the phone?

(see the answer key)

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