A Fine Balance Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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A Fine Balance Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the two men ask Dina for permission to do while they are sewing?
(a) To eat.
(b) To talk.
(c) To smoke.
(d) To drink.

2. After meeting with Rustom, how does Nusswan feel about his sister's impending marriage?
(a) He is disappointed.
(b) He is apathetic.
(c) He is excited.
(d) He is angry.

3. What has Nawaz been arrested for smuggling?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Alcohol
(c) Gold.
(d) Silver.

4. What is the name of Om's love interest that he meets at the water tap?
(a) Shelly.
(b) Sharan.
(c) Shanti.
(d) Sheryl.

5. What animal typical cheers Om up when he is feeling depressed?
(a) Monkey.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Cat.
(d) Dog.

6. What does Om rent in an attempt to follow Dina Dalal?
(a) A bicycle.
(b) A rickshaw.
(c) A taxi.
(d) A boat.

7. What is Dina's relationship with her brother like?
(a) He controls her.
(b) She controls him.
(c) They haven't spoken in years.
(d) She does not have a brother.

8. What is the name of the textile company that Dina works for?
(a) Siyanara Exports.
(b) Au Revoir Exports.
(c) Ciao Exports.
(d) Hasta Luego Exports.

9. Om and Ishvar are traveling to apply for which position?
(a) A butcher.
(b) A tailor.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A teacher.

10. What are the villagers doing on the railroad tracks in Chapter 4?
(a) Playing.
(b) Building homes.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Using the bathroom.

11. How much money are the villagers actually paid for attending the Prime Minister's speech?
(a) 0 rupees.
(b) 4 rupees.
(c) 15 rupees.
(d) 75 rupees.

12. Who is threatened by the police, being forced to give up Om and Ishvar?
(a) Dina.
(b) The night watchman.
(c) Rajaram.
(d) Shankar.

13. What were young Ishvar and his brother hit with as punishment after they broke into the upper-class school?
(a) A ruler.
(b) Rocks.
(c) A cane.
(d) A stick.

14. Who are the police gathering up in the streets in Chapter 8?
(a) Beggars.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Children.
(d) Students.

15. What crime do the villagers believe that Ishvar's parents' committed in order to be so blessed?
(a) Arson.
(b) Murder.
(c) Kidnapping.
(d) Embezzlement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does the Monkey-Man kill after returning home from the speech?

2. What is Maneck sent off to college to study?

3. What does the officer at the railway station pour on the tailors to rouse them?

4. What does Dina hope will not delay her new tailors from arriving?

5. What was Maneck's father's reaction to the glass case that Maneck moved?

(see the answer keys)

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