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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. How does Changez describe himself to the American Stranger in Chapter 1?
(a) As a lover of Pakistan.
(b) As a hater of America.
(c) As a lover of America.
(d) As a lover of India.

2. What does the girl Changez likes tell him she wants to be?
(a) A novelist.
(b) A dancer.
(c) A singer.
(d) A teacher.

3. What does the girl Changez likes tell Changez he gives off a strong sense of in Chapter 2?
(a) Confidence.
(b) Competence.
(c) Home.
(d) Failure.

4. 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) She has a serious illness.
(c) Her boyfriend died the previous year.
(d) Her mother just died.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the job interviewer ask Changez to do as a test in Chapter 1?

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

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

4. Which poets does Changez remember his mother quoting?

5. Where does Changez travel for his first trip abroad for his company?

Short Essay Questions

1. What creatures remind Changez of his youth in Chapter 5, and why?

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

3. What worries the American Stranger at the beginning of his conversation with Changez in Part I, and how does Changez respond?

4. What hangs over Changez's and Erica's relationship, casting a sort of shadow over them?

5. How does Changez get along with his fellow newbies at Underwood Samson?

6. Why does Changez think his accent is a bit of an advantage for him in his early days at Underwood Samson?

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

8. What assumption does Jim make about Changez during their first meeting that is incorrect?

9. How do the people working at the companies Changez evaluates for Underwood Samson generally act towards him and the others from the company?

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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