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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Samad's job on the tank?
(a) Driver.
(b) Gunner.
(c) Assistant driver.
(d) Radio operator.

2. What is Alsana wearing when she runs into Clara?
(a) A jogging suit.
(b) A brown coat and Samad's shoes.
(c) A sundress and heels.
(d) Her nightgown.

3. Which of these thing does Alsana not throw to the floor during her fight with Samad?
(a) Her sewing machine.
(b) Samad's shoes.
(c) Her clothes.
(d) Their dishes.

4. What is Ryan wearing that shocks Clara?
(a) A neck tie.
(b) Sandals.
(c) A silver cross.
(d) An earring.

5. On what game does Archie score the highest number of points ever?
(a) Pinball.
(b) Pac-Man.
(c) Space Invaders.
(d) Foosball.

6. Where does Samad find the book by A.S. Misra?
(a) In a college library.
(b) A used book store.
(c) His cousin's home.
(d) A garage sale.

7. Which of these did Archie not use to barter for food?
(a) Medals.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Pictures of pin-up girls.

8. How long did Alsana know Samad before they married?
(a) One year.
(b) One day.
(c) One month.
(d) One week.

9. What are the names of the two poker tables at O'Connell's?
(a) Life and Death.
(b) Amateur and Professional.
(c) Stud and Draw.
(d) Black and White.

10. What is Archie's job?
(a) He is a war correspondent.
(b) He is a professional cyclist.
(c) He is in the British Army.
(d) He creates paper-folding designs.

11. What household appliance does Archie fix before leaving his marital home for the last time?
(a) A blender.
(b) A window fan.
(c) A vacuum cleaner.
(d) A washing machine.

12. What sport did Archie compete in at the Olympics?
(a) Swimming.
(b) The marathon.
(c) Hurdles.
(d) Track cycling.

13. What is Archie's theory about Mangal Pande?
(a) That his gun was faulty.
(b) That he was pretending to be drunk.
(c) That he had been drugged.
(d) That he was having an affair with Captain Hearsay's wife.

14. What school do Clara and Ryan both attend?
(a) St. Francis' Academy.
(b) Eton.
(c) Lambeth Secondary School.
(d) St. Jude's.

15. What does Alsana Iqbal do to make money?
(a) Does alterations for a bridal boutique.
(b) Sews clothes for a shop called Domination.
(c) Works as a telemarketer.
(d) Takes care of children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things are woven together to decorate O'Connell's?

2. What was served at O'Connell's on New Year's as a "seasonal bonus"?

3. Where does Ryan spend New Year's Eve?

4. What is the subject of the disagreement between Archie and Clive?

5. What does Poppy give to Samad while they are sitting on the bench?

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