View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What movie does the footage of American soldiers in Afghanistan remind Changez of?
(a) Saw.
(b) Dune.
(c) Terminator.
(d) Heliport.

2. What does Changez use to threaten the stranger who calls him an epithet in Chapter 8?
(a) A gun.
(b) A hand weight.
(c) A tire iron.
(d) A knife.

3. What does the American Stranger ask about dinner in Chapter 9?
(a) If he will get cutlery.
(b) If it will be spicy.
(c) If there will be any orange juice served with it.
(d) If it is always vegetarian.

4. What does Underwood Samson value above all else as Changez describes it in Chapter 8?
(a) Its reputation.
(b) Maximum productivity.
(c) Its luxurious building.
(d) The health of its staff.

5. What does the American Stranger keep being distracted by in Chapter 8?
(a) His keys.
(b) His notepad.
(c) His cell phone.
(d) His gun.

6. What delicacy does Changez remember fondly to the American Stranger in Chapter 6?
(a) Salmon.
(b) Crab.
(c) Lobster.
(d) Popcorn shrimp.

7. What does Changez's manager in Chapter 10 tell him about his work?
(a) He is not delivering and he needs to pull it together.
(b) He is doing alright, but he needs to work faster.
(c) He is doing a great job.
(d) He needs to slow down or he will burn out.

8. What does Changez ask the American Stranger in the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Whether he is carrying a gun.
(b) What part of America he is from.
(c) What brings him to Lahore and other questions about himself.
(d) Where he went to college.

9. What does Erica say to Changez after they have sex in Chapter 7?
(a) He is a kind person.
(b) She needs to go to the hospital.
(c) She loves him.
(d) He is a mean person.

10. How does Changez feel about returning to New York in Chapter 9?
(a) He does not want to leave Lahore.
(b) He is desperate to get back to the United States.
(c) He only wants to go back to the United States so he can ask Erica to marry him.
(d) He only wants to go back to the United States to see Jim again.

11. What artwork does Changez notice in Jim's apartment in Chapter 8?
(a) Works depicting naked men.
(b) An authentic Rembrandt.
(c) Works depicting rivers.
(d) An authentic Monet.

12. What does Changez's brother clean in Chapter 9 while Changez is visiting?
(a) His shotgun.
(b) His car.
(c) His birdcage.
(d) His windows.

13. How does Changez's family home appear to him when he returns to Lahore in Chapter 9?
(a) Very large.
(b) Just the same as it always has.
(c) Shabby.
(d) Guady.

14. What does Erica want to show Changez in Chapter 6 that is intimate?
(a) Her amputation.
(b) Her wedding picture with Chris.
(c) Her bruise.
(d) Her nose ring.

15. Who is the head of the company Changez evaluates in Chapter 10?
(a) Juan-Bautista.
(b) Jose.
(c) Frederica.
(d) Jordeo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Changez's mother do when he comes to the house to visit at first?

2. What happens to Changez at the airport upon returning from Manila?

3. Where does Changez find out Erica is when he returns from Lahore?

4. What makes Changez especially sad when he meets Erica again in Chapter 9?

5. How does Changez realize he is viewing his family home when he comes to visit in Chapter 9?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 610 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample