
The Namesake, Chapter 1 Quiz
Authored by Kenyata Swann
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does Ashima Ganguli live at the beginning of the novel?
New York City
Central Square, Cambridge
Alipore, India
Chicago
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Ashima doing when she first experiences labor pains?
Sleeping
Reading a book
Preparing a snack from her childhood
Walking in the park
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Ashima feel about giving birth in the United States compared to how births typically occur in India?
She is excited about the modern medical care
She feels isolated and longs for the traditional support system in India
She believes American hospitals are better and safer
She doesn’t notice any major differences
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.6.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Ashima avoid saying her husband’s name?
She does not know how to pronounce it
It is considered improper for a Bengali wife to say her husband's first name
She dislikes his name
She prefers using a nickname
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant object connects Ashoke to his past trauma?
A broken watch
A book by Nikolai Gogol
A train ticket
A photograph of his grandfather
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Five years before the novel’s present timeline, what traumatic experience did Ashoke survive?
A plane crash
A fire in his home
A train accident
A robbery
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Ashima view American customs compared to Indian traditions?
She eagerly embraces American culture
She finds American customs strange and isolating
She believes Indian traditions are outdated
She thinks both cultures are nearly the same
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
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