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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - In the Suburbs, Chapter Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of groups has Jamila gotten involved with that Anwar does not like?
(a) Educational groups.
(b) Self-defense groups.
(c) Vegetarian groups.
(d) Political groups.

2. What does Haroon have to say about Jamila's marriage situation?
(a) He offers to marry her instead.
(b) He gives a mystical response with dual meaning.
(c) He said she should stand up to her father and refuse the marriage.
(d) He says she should obey her father's wishes and go through with it.

3. While exercising to clear his mind, what does Karim find Haroon doing strangely?
(a) Talking to a strange man.
(b) Purchasing something from a street vendor.
(c) Talking to a strange child.
(d) Speaking on a pay phone.

4. Who does Karim stop to visit on his way to Jean's house in Part One, Chapter Three?
(a) Eva.
(b) Helen.
(c) Haroon.
(d) Charlie.

5. How does Karim see Jamila, in relation to himself?
(a) He wants her to obey him.
(b) He sees her as less intelligent than he.
(c) He sees her as more advanced than he.
(d) He sees her as an equal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Anwar's first business?

2. What does Charlie do when he, Karim, and Helen all end up outside Karim's school?

3. What is Jean doing in town in Part One, Chapter Three?

4. How does Helen's dog feel about Karim?

5. At the beginning of the novel, what has Haroom been invited to speak on?

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