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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Urdu phrase means "comfortable with another beyond table manners"?
(a) Bay-takalufi.
(b) Be sharam be iman.
(c) Shukriyah.
(d) Tukron main aik jaisa.

2. Who does Eamonn remind Isma of when she first sees him in Chapter One?
(a) Her old crush from high school.
(b) Karamat Lone.
(c) Her father.
(d) Pakistani movie star Imran Abbas.

3. What does Dr. Shah say the Quran says about sex?
(a) It is one of God's blessings.
(b) It should never be enjoyed.
(c) It is the worst act in the world.
(d) Everyone should have sex with everyone.

4. What is the song Eamonn starts to sing in Chapter Two?
(a) A Pakistani song in praise of fair-skinned girls.
(b) A Pakistani song about the joys of being comfortable with one another.
(c) "Dil Dil Pakistan" by Vital Signs
(d) "The Book of Love" by The Magnetic Fields.

5. What is Eamonn's nickname for Isma?
(a) Ismene.
(b) Pakistani film actress Nargis.
(c) Greta Garbo.
(d) Gertrude Stien.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eamonn say in Chapter Two about his father's choices?

2. What is the nickname for Karamat Lone?

3. What does Eamonn do with Isma's cup of coffee in Chapter One?

4. Who is in the photo Eamonn picks up at Isma's apartment in Chapter Two?

5. Why does Eamonn's mother pay for him to live?

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