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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the American Stranger guess that Changez attended college?
(a) Yale.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) University of Pennsylvania.

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

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

4. Who does Changez see as his competition for the girl he likes in Chapter 2?
(a) Henry.
(b) Riley.
(c) Mike.
(d) Tom.

5. Where is the company's annual summer party held?
(a) The Upper West Side.
(b) The Hamptons.
(c) The Bronx.
(d) Queens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Changez's initial reaction to the 9/11 attacks?

2. What does the house where the company's summer party is being held remind Changez of?

3. What city does Changez travel to for his first work traveling assignment?

4. In Chapter 5, what begins to appear in the air above the square?

5. What major historical event happens when Changez is in Manila?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Erica tell Changez she hates while they are together in Greece, and how is this attitude different from Changez's?

2. How does Changez feel arriving in the Philippines for his first Underwood Samson assignment?

3. How does Changez feel when he first starts work at Underwood Samson?

4. How did Changez get the scar on his arm?

5. How does Underwood Samson assess its new recruits?

6. What does Changez think of Erica's apartment and family when he first visits them in Part II?

7. What does Changez often think about how Erica acts in a group of people?

8. What bothers Changez when he goes on a post-graduation trip with friends from Princeton?

9. What tragedy in Erica's life does she share with Changez after swimming in the sea in Greece?

10. What does Changez think of Jim's house in the Hamptons the first time he sees it for a party?

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