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

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

3. Why is Biju fired from his delivery job?
(a) He hurts his leg and can no longer ride his delivery bike.
(b) His delivery bike is stolen.
(c) He is rude to the customers.
(d) The food arrives cold.

4. The first time Biju runs into Saeed after the closing of the bakery, what type of girl has Saeed married?
(a) An African.
(b) A white American.
(c) An Indian.
(d) A black American.

5. Into what caste was the judge's father born?
(a) Servitude.
(b) The middle class.
(c) The wealthy caste.
(d) The peasant caste.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Lola and Noni feel about Sai's relationship with the cook?

2. What do many of the people from Bengal begin to desire?

3. What is Sai's reaction upon watching the police strip the cook of his pride?

4. What is Lola's daughter Pixie's job?

5. Why does Biju quit his job at Brigitte's?

(see the answer key)

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