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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of person is Saeed Saeed?
(a) Charismatic.
(b) Shy.
(c) Scholarly.
(d) Wealthy.

2. What do the police examine at the cook's home?
(a) Letters from the cook's son.
(b) Knives.
(c) Letters from the cook's wife.
(d) Rifles.

3. What does Biju have to do to obtain a visa?
(a) Answer all questions honestly.
(b) Promise to remain in America.
(c) Prove he has a job waiting in America.
(d) Produce false documents.

4. Why isn't Biju permitted to apply for a green card?
(a) There are too many Indians who want one.
(b) He has not lived there long enough.
(c) He is unemployed.
(d) He has no permanent address.

5. Who does Lola blame for her being victimized?
(a) The night watchman.
(b) Her late husband.
(c) Noni.
(d) The government.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gyan describe Sai and her father to his friends in Thapa's Canteen?

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

3. What does Mr. Iype, the newsagent, tell Biju?

4. Why did the cook sacrifice a chicken and goat?

5. The first time Biju runs into Saeed after the closing of the bakery, what type of girl has Saeed married?

(see the answer key)

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