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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What major historical event happens when Changez is in Manila?
2. What does the girl Changez likes tell him she wants to be?
3. Who is Changez romantically interested in in Chapter 2?
4. Who looks in hostility at Changez in Manila?
5. What is Changez's early excitement about New York City related to?
Short Essay Questions
1. What bothers Changez when he goes on a post-graduation trip with friends from Princeton?
2. What does Changez often think about how Erica acts in a group of people?
3. What does Erica tell Changez she hates while they are together in Greece, and how is this attitude different from Changez's?
4. How does Changez get along with his fellow newbies at Underwood Samson?
5. How does Changez feel when he first starts work at Underwood Samson?
6. How does Changez tell the American Stranger he knows the stranger is American in Part I?
7. What does Changez think of Jim's house in the Hamptons the first time he sees it for a party?
8. Why does Changez think his accent is a bit of an advantage for him in his early days at Underwood Samson?
9. What does Changez tell the American Stranger about how he came to study at Princeton?
10. By the end of Part II, what does Changez think about the way Jim is treating him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does the working environment and the expectations at Underwood Samson affect Changez and his perceptions of American culture and American business culture? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Why do you think Jim at Underwood Samson seems to feel a kinship with Changez - even after Changez is fired from his job there? Does Changez seem to reciprocate this feeling of Jim's? Why or why not? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay exploring Changez's reaction to the 9/11 attacks, and what they reveal about his character, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
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