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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Deven do with the paper he used to clean Nur's vomit?
(a) He leaves it on Nur's bedroom floor.
(b) He puts it in his pocket.
(c) He throws it in the gutter.
(d) He puts it in Nur's mailbox.

2. What subject does Deven teach at the university?
(a) Urdu.
(b) Hindi.
(c) Math.
(d) Poetry.

3. Where does Murad want Deven to take him at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) His house for dinner.
(b) The dingiest bar in town.
(c) The hospital.
(d) The best restaurant in town.

4. Why are Murad's teeth black at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) From drinking coffee.
(b) From never brushing.
(c) From chewing betel leaves.
(d) From drinking wine.

5. How does Nur describe Deven's relationship with Hindi?
(a) He says he understands teaching Hindi is a means to an end for Deven.
(b) He says Deven is in love with Hindi.
(c) He says Deven is wasting his talents teaching Hindi.
(d) He says Hindi is the ruler and Deven is its slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Deven begin to wonder if agreeing to interview Nur for Murad's magazine was wise?

2. What does Murad agree to do when Deven is upset he will not take him to Nur himself?

3. What color are the tiles in Nur's room?

4. What does Murad ask Deven to do for his special Urdu issue?

5. What is Murad's occupation?

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