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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23 | Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Biju quit his job at Brigitte's?
(a) He is forced to cook pork against his will.
(b) He is berated by his co-workers.
(c) He is underpaid.
(d) Indians consider the cow to be holy and don't eat it.

2. During their tutoring sessions, what does Sai tell Noni she wants to do?
(a) Move to America.
(b) Earn a good living.
(c) Travel.
(d) Marry well.

3. Who is Sai's first tutor?
(a) Gyan.
(b) Father Booty.
(c) Lola.
(d) Noni.

4. Why is Gyan conflicted about his relationship with Sai?
(a) They are from different classes.
(b) She is too young and naive for him.
(c) It is taking time away from his studies.
(d) She is highly Westernized, like the British who used his family.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sai feel about the cook?

2. What do Saeed's in-laws encourage him to do?

3. Who does Sai wait for at the beginning of the novel?

4. Where does Biju live?

5. What type of school did Sai attend?

(see the answer key)

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