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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Changez realizes Jamila will never be intimate with him, what does he do?
(a) Falls into a depression and stops eating.
(b) Goes to a prostitute.
(c) Considers divorce.
(d) Cries and begs her to love him.

2. Who does Margaret move in with in Part One, Chapter Seven?
(a) Jean.
(b) A woman from her church.
(c) She moves into her own place.
(d) Jeeta.

3. What is the first reason Karim is excited to go to Eva's house at the beginning of the book?
(a) He wants to meet Eva's sister.
(b) He thinks there will be free food there.
(c) He is fascinated by Eva.
(d) He is not really excited.

4. Who does Changez ask to show him around town?
(a) Jamila.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Haroon.
(d) Karim.

5. What is Changez's physical disability?
(a) He has a disfigured ear.
(b) He has a fake leg.
(c) He has a withered arm.
(d) He has severe arthritus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Helen and Karim quickly intimate at the end of Part One, Chapter Five?

2. What do Karim and Helen exchange?

3. What does Helen suggest Karim do about Jamila's marriage situation?

4. Where did Karim's mother and father meet?

5. Who is Karim's brother?

(see the answer key)

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