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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 | Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was the judge able to marry a woman from a higher caste?
(a) The judge hid his true identity.
(b) His wife was not desirable to men from her own caste.
(c) The judge paid off her father.
(d) The judge was a member of the ICS.

2. What do many of the people from Bengal begin to desire?
(a) To become the ruling class.
(b) To return to India and have their own state.
(c) To go to America.
(d) To have the Indians removed from Bengal.

3. The first time Biju runs into Saeed after the closing of the bakery, what type of girl has Saeed married?
(a) A black American.
(b) An Indian.
(c) A white American.
(d) An African.

4. Why isn't Biju permitted to apply for a green card?
(a) There are too many Indians who want one.
(b) He has not lived there long enough.
(c) He is unemployed.
(d) He has no permanent address.

5. What type of food does Biju deliver?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Mexican.
(d) Indian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the police examine at the cook's home?

2. What was the job of the judge's father-in-law?

3. What do Saeed's in-laws encourage him to do?

4. What does the cook sell to supplement his income?

5. What effect does the rainy season have on the cook?

(see the answer key)

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