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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hospital did Yoshi Watanabe help Hiroko enter for radiation sickness after the bomb?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Hiroshima.
(c) Nagasaki.
(d) Osaka.

2. What image is on the truck that Abdullah's father drives?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Beautiful woman.
(c) Dead Soviet.
(d) Camel.

3. What years are covered in "Part-Angel Warriors"?
(a) 1982-1983.
(b) 1950-1955.
(c) 1960-1963.
(d) 1970-1974.

4. In Chapter 20, what does Hiroko bring Sajjad to eat when she sees that his tape recorder is broken?
(a) Toast.
(b) Crackers.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Yogurt.

5. In Chapter 7, what trees line Civil Lines as Sajjad pedals to work?
(a) Amla.
(b) Gulmohar.
(c) Amrood.
(d) Nimboo.

6. How old was Hiroko when she became pregnant with Raza?
(a) 41.
(b) 37.
(c) 39.
(d) 43.

7. In "Veiled Birds," Chapter 3, how long had Hiroko been in Delhi and staying with the Burtons?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

8. How long did Hiroko's father spend in prison for treason?
(a) 16 days.
(b) Almost 3 weeks.
(c) Over 2 weeks.
(d) 8 days.

9. How many sons did Khadija Ashraf have?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

10. What color are James's eyes?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

11. What month is the peak of the gardening year in Delhi?
(a) January.
(b) February.
(c) April.
(d) March.

12. In Chapter 8, where will Lala Buksh be when the Burtons return?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) New employer.
(c) Running his own business.
(d) Dilli.

13. In "The Yet Unknowing World," Chapter 1, how long has Konrad been in Nagasaki?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 3 years.

14. In "Veiled Birds," Chapter 1, what type of vehicle is in the driveway of the Burton property?
(a) Bentley.
(b) Packard.
(c) Alfa Romeo.
(d) Fiat.

15. What type of factory does Sajjad manage?
(a) Cement.
(b) Brick.
(c) Soap.
(d) Textile.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Harry when he went to live in New York with his mother?

2. What is the name of the brothers who have worked for years in the calligraphy business?

3. Which of Sajjad's brothers was killed in the Partition riots?

4. Where does Altamash live?

5. What city had the Americans planned to bomb, but had to change their plans because of cloud cover?

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