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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the American Stranger frightened of in Chapter 1 regarding Changez?
(a) His clothing.
(b) His gun.
(c) His beard.
(d) His accent.

2. What does Changez do for the first time in Manila?
(a) Find a girlfriend.
(b) Eat meat.
(c) Attempt to speak and act more like an American.
(d) Make a call from a payphone.

3. How does Changez describe the waiter's appearance at the cafe in Lahore?
(a) Menacing.
(b) Burly.
(c) Fit.
(d) Unkempt.

4. How does Changez tell the American Stranger he was able to identify him as American?
(a) By his haircut.
(b) By his clothing.
(c) By his accent.
(d) By his bearing.

5. Who does Changez wish was there with him at the company's summer party?
(a) His brother.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) His mother.
(d) Erica.

6. What kind of drink do some Pakistanis partake of that can cause death or blindness, according to Changez?
(a) Beer.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Gin.
(d) Moonshine.

7. What does the job interviewer ask Changez to do as a test in Chapter 1?
(a) Come up with a new name for himself.
(b) Tell him how much money he has saved.
(c) Estimate a company's value.
(d) Do complicated writing prompts.

8. Who did Changez live with growing up?
(a) Eight cousins in the same compound.
(b) He was an only child.
(c) He lived in an orphanage.
(d) Three sisters and two brothers.

9. What kind of currency does Changez use in his home country?
(a) Euros.
(b) Rupees.
(c) Lira.
(d) Dollars.

10. What does Erica tell Changez she has completed when he visits her apartment for dinner?
(a) Her painting.
(b) Her master's degree.
(c) Her dance class.
(d) Her manuscript.

11. What city does Changez travel to for his first work traveling assignment?
(a) London.
(b) Manila.
(c) Mexico City.
(d) Barcelona.

12. How does Changez momentarily feel about his colleague in the limousine in Manila?
(a) As if the colleague is very foreign.
(b) As if the colleague is better than him.
(c) As if the colleague is a terrible thief.
(d) As if the colleague is an avid reader.

13. What does the girl Changez likes share about herself with him that surprises him in Chapter 2?
(a) She does not want to go back to America.
(b) Her boyfriend died the previous year.
(c) She has a serious illness.
(d) Her mother just died.

14. What drink does Changez offer the American Stranger in Chapter 4?
(a) A gin and tonic.
(b) A glass of red wine.
(c) A vodka.
(d) A Jack Daniels.

15. In what part of Lahore is the cafe Changez sits in with the American Stranger?
(a) Old Anarkali.
(b) The German Quarter.
(c) Springton.
(d) Bugoli.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Changez originally from?

2. What problem does Erica's father say Pakistan has when Changez goes to his house for dinner?

3. Where does Changez go to celebrate with his new work colleagues in Chapter 3?

4. What does Changez think of the manmade light in the market and cafe?

5. What does the sketch on Erica's wall depict?

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