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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 gun.
(b) His accent.
(c) His clothing.
(d) His beard.

2. How long does Changez tell the American Stranger he spent in America?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Four and a half years.

3. What is Lahore remarkably free from, as Changez tells the American Stranger in Chapter 4?
(a) Hospitals.
(b) Petty crime.
(c) Birds.
(d) Dogs.

4. What kind of company does Changez assess in Manila?
(a) A music record business.
(b) A pet food company.
(c) A cable company.
(d) A publishing house.

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

6. What language besides English does Changez speak and write?
(a) Arabic.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Urdu.

7. What does Erica's father say about the state of Pakistan that annoys Changez?
(a) The economy is booming now.
(b) The poor can not help themselves.
(c) The elite has "raped" the country.
(d) The leaders are all corrupt.

8. Who rides in the limousine with Jim on the way to the company's summer party?
(a) Changez and Wainwright.
(b) Wainwright and Jennifer.
(c) Changez and Riley.
(d) Henley and Riley.

9. Who looks in hostility at Changez in Manila?
(a) A jeepney driver.
(b) A waiter.
(c) A dog walker.
(d) A prostitute.

10. How does Changez feel arriving in the Philippines?
(a) Angry.
(b) Sad.
(c) Excited.
(d) Suspicious.

11. What does Erica write to Changez about loving in an email she sends to him in Manila?
(a) Hamburgers.
(b) Rock pools.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Books.

12. What is Changez's early excitement about New York City related to?
(a) His excitement about his new job at Underwood Samson.
(b) His excitement about the sailing club he joins there.
(c) His excitement about cricket.
(d) His excitement about theater.

13. How did Changez get his scar?
(a) From a knife wound in a fight.
(b) From his brother hitting him with a rock.
(c) From hot candle wax when he was a child.
(d) From snagging it on a barbed wire fence.

14. What does Central Park remind Changez of?
(a) His farm at home in Pakistan.
(b) Family picnics in Nathia Galli.
(c) The fields outside of London.
(d) The foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

15. What does Changez think of the manmade light in the market and cafe?
(a) It is theatrical.
(b) It is unnecessary.
(c) It is intimate.
(d) It is beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Changez have a pronounced scar?

2. What is the name of the old boyfriend of the girl Changez likes?

3. Who interviews Changez from the company he badly wants to work for?

4. What does Jim tell Changez he is doing wrong in Chapter 5?

5. Where is Changez originally from?

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