text: In this novel, a boy is shocked when his teacher asks him to use crayon rubbings to create the impression of a gravestone from a historical cemetery during a field trip.
full_question: In this novel, a boy is shocked when his teacher asks him to use crayon rubbings to create the impression of a gravestone from a historical cemetery during a field trip. The protagonist of this book dates an english major named Ruth until she returns from a study abroad in Britain, later taking up with the art historian Maxine Ratliff. A man in this novel survived a train accident by signaling for help with a page from a collection of Russian short stories, leading him to call his son Gogol. An Indian-American immigrant family is the subject of, for 10 points, what Jhumpa Lahiri novel?
first_sentence: In this novel, a boy is shocked when his teacher asks him to use crayon rubbings to create the impression of a gravestone from a historical cemetery during a field trip.