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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 Changez travel for his first trip abroad for his company?
(a) The Philippines.
(b) Chile.
(c) Spain.
(d) India.

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

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

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

5. Where does Changez have a pronounced scar?
(a) His face.
(b) His forehead.
(c) His forearm.
(d) His leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl Changez likes tell him she wants to be?

2. How long does Changez tell the American Stranger he spent in America?

3. How does Changez describe himself to the American Stranger in Chapter 1?

4. What does Erica tell Changez she has completed when he visits her apartment for dinner?

5. What is one of the most expensive districts of Lahore?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. By the end of Part II, what does Changez think about the way Jim is treating him?

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. Why does Jim tell Changez he has decided to hire him?

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