A Moment Comes - JACOB BUSA | Laabri | Nneɛma a ɛma wotumi yɛ ade

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In what year is A Moment Comes primarily set?

1939

1950

1962

1947

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What is Tariq’s main goal during the story?

To study at Oxford University

To become a teacher

To become a British officer

To join the Indian army

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What role does Tariq take to help support his ambitions?

An assistant to a British mapmaker

A soldier in the British army

A translator for a British cartographer

A shopkeeper in his village

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What is Anupreet’s (Anu’s) religious background?

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How does Margaret come to India?

She is sent as a missionary

She is born there

She moves there with her father, a British cartographer

She is visiting as a tourist

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What major political event serves as the backdrop for the story?

The Partition of India

World War II

The Indian independence movement

The creation of India and Pakistan

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What kind of violence has Anu experienced?

Personal family loss

War-related violence

Crime in the city

Violence related to religious and political conflict

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What connection do Tariq and Anu have to Margaret?

They are her relatives

They work with her or her family

They are her servants

They are strangers

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What does Tariq hope his translation work will lead to?

A permanent job in the British government

Political influence in India

Admission to study abroad

Wealth and property

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What theme is central to the novel’s story?

Identity and the impact of political change

Science and technology

Magic and fantasy

Adventure and exploration