The Namesake Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 163 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Namesake Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 163 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gogol give his mother as a gift when his baby sister is born?
(a) A picture of his family that he drew.
(b) A blanket for the baby.
(c) A bracelet he made at school.
(d) A pretty bow for her hair that his father helped him pick out at the store.

2. How does conversation at a party attended by Gogol and Moushumi at the home of a friend come around to the subject of names?
(a) They discover Gogol legally changed his name.
(b) Moushumi offers that she kept her maiden name when she married.
(c) A couple is about to have a baby and is thinking about names.
(d) They ask about Gogol and Moushumi's names.

3. What unexpected effect does the wedding have on Gogol and Moushumi?
(a) It makes them realize how serious marriage truly is.
(b) They feel greater respect for their Indian heritage.
(c) They feel effervescent and energized.
(d) They are worn out and just want to rest.

4. What kind of wedding do Gogol and Moushumi decide on?
(a) A traditional Indian wedding with some differences.
(b) They marry in the courthouse during their lunch hour.
(c) A typical American wedding like their friends have had.
(d) A small wedding at Moushumi's family home.

5. What does the man who lends Ashoke the book on the train tell him that he should do?
(a) Read widely as that is the same as traveling the world.
(b) Meet the mans' family at the end of the trip.
(c) Travel and see the world.
(d) Be glad he has family that loves him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Ashoke explain how Gogol came about his name when he gives him the book by Nikoli Gogol?

2. Where do Moushumi and Gogol meet for their first date?

3. How is the Ratliff's house in New Hampshire different from the one in New York City?

4. How do Gogol and Moushumi dress for their wedding reception?

5. How do Ashoke and Ashima give in to American customs?

(see the answer key)

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