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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who serves as model for Aurora's Moor paintings?
(a) Vasco
(b) Lambajan
(c) Abraham
(d) Moraes

2. What movies affect the behavior of Abraham in his sixties?
(a) Blade Runner and Star Wars
(b) Casablanca and E.T.
(c) Dirty Dancing and Double Indemnity
(d) Hud and Cleopatra

3. What does Moraes say Abraham finally revealed?
(a) the shady deals that had underpinned his economic success
(b) his Jewish roots
(c) his feeling of entrapment by aurora
(d) his part in Flory's death

4. How does Moraes depict the city of Bombay?
(a) as the pit of poverty
(b) as the blight of Indian culture
(c) as the dregs of humanity
(d) as the nexus of Indian culture

5. What is the condition of Vasco Miranda as Uma joins the household?
(a) aging, fattening, declining
(b) graying and losing his talent
(c) angry, moody, dying
(d) jealous and deceptive

Short Answer Questions

1. How was aurora really killed?

2. Who is the stranger who offers to help Moor get oriented in Andalusia?

3. Who is the character arriving at the end of Chapter 13 that the Moor hints will drive a wedge between him and Aurora?

4. Where does Aurora allow Kekoo Mody to mount a retrospective exhibition of her works?

5. What results from Moraes' looking too old for kindergarten and too immature intellectually when it came time for his education?

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