An (Un)arranged Marriage
Quiz questions on the novel An(un)arranged marriage by Bali Rai
- 1.Who is the author of the novel An (un)arranged marriage?
- A.
Rai Bali
- B.
Bali Rai
- C.
Joyce Carol Oates
- D.
Tom Kinrade
- 2.Who is the main character of the novel?
- A.
Ady
- B.
Manny
- C.
Lisa
- D.
Gurpal
- 3.One of the main themes of the novel is:
- A.
War
- B.
Faith
- C.
Winning or losing
- D.
Culture clashes
- 4.From which area in India does Manny's family come from?
- A.
Bihar
- B.
Nadu
- C.
Punjab
- D.
Orissa
- 5.What is the main protagonist waiting for in the prologue of the book?
- A.
For his father's funeral
- B.
For his brother's wedding
- C.
For his own wedding
- D.
A trip to India
- 6.Why does Manny hate his real name Manjit?
- A.
It is too long and complicated
- B.
It is difficult to pronounce
- C.
His girlfriend Lisa doesn't like it
- D.
He wants to get away from the Punjabi culture
- 7.Where does the story take place?
- A.
In Leicester and in India
- B.
In London and in India
- C.
In Manchester and in India
- D.
In Leeds and in India
- 8.How did Manny get out of his relatives' house in India without being seen?
- A.
He sneaked out during night
- B.
Uncle Jag gave the family some weed in the food to send them asleep for some time
- C.
Mohan rescued Manny during the night
- D.
Uncle Jag had a fight with the family so that Manny could sneak out
- 9.What kind of life does Manny lead at the end of the novel?
- A.
He lives happily with his girlfriend Lisa
- B.
He lives with Uncle Jag and his family
- C.
He has moved back to India
- D.
He lives at Lisa's parents house, working and retaking his exams. He has met a new girl.
- 10.At what age does Manny need to marry?
- A.
At the age of 17
- B.
At the age of 20
- C.
At the age of 15
- D.
At the age of 30
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