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A Moment Comes

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Question 1

1.

In what year is A Moment Comes primarily set?

1939

1950

1962

1947

Question 2

2.

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

Question 3

3.

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

Question 4

4.

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

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Christian

Muslim

Hindu

Sikh

Question 5

5.

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

Question 6

6.

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

Question 7

7.

What kind of violence has Anu experienced?

Personal family loss

War-related violence

Crime in the city

Violence related to religious and political conflict

Question 8

8.

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

Question 9

9.

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

Question 10

10.

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