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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 often feeling towards Erica in Chapter 6?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Protective.
(c) Angry.
(d) Indifferent.

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

3. What does Jim say he has noticed about Changez in Chapter 8?
(a) He seems suspicious.
(b) He seems like he is thinking about moving.
(c) He seems very happy.
(d) He has not seemed like himself.

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

5. What does Changez think after he and Erica try to have sex for the first time?
(a) Her body has rejected his.
(b) This will be the end of their relationship.
(c) He will ask her to marry him.
(d) She really loves him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Changez have a scar left by surgery?

2. What does Changez observe is putting the American Stranger ill at ease in the start of Chapter 8?

3. What does the site of the 9/11 attacks come to be called?

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

5. What kind of charm does Changez think his apartment might have?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does Changez propose to Erica about lovemaking that he feels conflicted about later?

2. How does the American Stranger react to Changez's ruminations about 9/11 and its aftermath?

3. In Chapter 8, why is Changez worried about his own country?

4. Why do Pakistanis take a lot of pride in their food, according to Changez?

5. In Chapter 8, what advice does Erica's mother give to Changez?

6. How does business and Underwood Samson change following 9/11?

7. What is Underwood Samson's guiding principle?

8. How do Changez's parents react when he says he wants to stay longer in Lahore in Chapter 9?

9. Where does Changez find Erica in Chapter 9?

10. In Chapter 6, what does Changez find changed about Erica when he sees her again after his trip to the Philippines?

(see the answer keys)

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