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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, For Dreams to Grow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Ishvar, Om, and Maneck are traveling by train, what possession of Maneck's comes falling onto Om's back?
(a) His pottery.
(b) His textbooks.
(c) His umbrella.
(d) His suitcase.

2. Where did Dina and Rustom meet?
(a) At the library.
(b) At the art museum.
(c) At a music hall.
(d) At the market.

3. Who is Dina Dalal?
(a) Another passenger on the train.
(b) A friend of Om's mother.
(c) A friend of Maneck's mother.
(d) A friend of Ishvar's mother.

4. Who has declared the Emergency political state?
(a) The President.
(b) The Prime Minister.
(c) The King.
(d) The People's Representative.

5. What does Maneck call Dina?
(a) Dina Sister.
(b) Dina Friend.
(c) Dina Mother.
(d) Dina Aunty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Rustom killed?

2. What seems to be an epidemic in the setting of this novel?

3. What is Nusswan's wife's name?

4. What does Dina feel that she is always nagging the two tailors about?

5. What does the village that the train is traveling through smell of?

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