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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. In what part of Lahore is the cafe Changez sits in with the American Stranger?
(a) Bugoli.
(b) Springton.
(c) The German Quarter.
(d) Old Anarkali.

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

3. What is the name of Changez's dorm at his college?
(a) Churchill Hall.
(b) Edwards Hall.
(c) Westley Hall.
(d) Windham Hall.

4. Who does Changez wish was there with him at the company's summer party?
(a) His mother.
(b) Erica.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) His brother.

5. Where is Changez originally from?
(a) Lahore.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) London.
(d) Vancouver.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where do Changez and Erica go for a picnic?

3. What does the sketch on Erica's wall depict?

4. What does Changez think of the manmade light in the market and cafe?

5. What kind of company does Changez assess in Manila?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. What does Erica tell Changez about her aspirations that he is quite sure she has not shared with many other people?

7. What does Changez tell the American Stranger about how he came to study at Princeton?

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

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

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

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