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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 grandmother does Rishi think of in Chapter 30?

2. What is in khatta meetha?

3. What type of watch does Rishi have?

4. At the wedding where Rishi made paper flowers, what had his kurta been made from?

5. What day of the week is Little Comic Con?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the waiter say when Rishi asks how much the Nutella crepes are?

2. How does Rishi speak to Leo Tilden and why?

3. What is the first assignment for Insomnia Con?

4. What happens when Rishi participates in a sketch-off at the party he and Dimple attend after Little Comic Con?

5. Who is Leo Tilden?

6. What do Dimple and Rishi discuss about the possibility of Rishi being a comic artist?

7. What does Rishi show Dimple to help her believe his story?

8. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what does Dimple think about Rishi?

9. What is Insomnia Com?

10. What does Rishi think about arranged marriage?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Metaphors and similes are figures of speech used to make comparisons between things. Metaphors seem to imply an equal comparison, while similes seem to imply a similarity between two things. Does the author use more metaphors or similes in When Dimple Met Rishi? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts? How does the use of metaphors or similes help make the story more interesting?

Essay Topic 2

Analogies are used to compare an unfamiliar object or idea to a familiar one in an attempt to explain the unfamiliar. How does the author use analogies in When Dimple Met Rishi? How do analogies help readers understand unfamiliar ideas or understand events or characters?

Essay Topic 3

An allusion is a figure of speech that does not directly refer to a person, place, or thing. What are some allusions in When Dimple Met Rishi? Why might it be difficult to decipher an allusion just by the context of a passage in a book? Why might research be required to understand allusions?

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