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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coda and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following sings at the protest where Bill meets Seema?
(a) Bob Dylan.
(b) Jerry Garcia.
(c) Ann Margaret.
(d) Joan Baez.

2. With what does Nafeesa determine to cook biryani for Seema?
(a) Crock pot.
(b) Microwave.
(c) Skillet.
(d) Pressure cooker.

3. On what day does Bill learn Seema is pregnant?
(a) 1 March.
(b) 1 April.
(c) 15 March.
(d) 15 April.

4. With which of the following does One: 2010 end?
(a) “…her face flattened and blanched by unforgiving fluorescent light.”
(b) “…lying silenced on an operating table, toward my own beginning.”
(c) “…while rain patters against the windowpanes.”
(d) “…anything to keep us with the living.”

5. For which of the following has Seema written?
(a) The Herald.
(b) The Advocate.
(c) The Sentinel.
(d) The Rainbow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Bill when he steals from his grandmother?

2. As which of the following does the novel gloss “qabool”?

3. Which of the following awards did the author receive?

4. In what year do Bill and Seema marry?

5. Which of the following landmarks is visible from Seema’s rooftop?

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