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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The body of which animal was Ishvar sent to retrieve when he was began apprenticing his father?
(a) Horse.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Shark.
(d) Buffalo.

2. After the incident with the trunk, how long does Dina stay mad at Maneck?
(a) A few months.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A few years.
(d) A few days.

3. As a child, what was Maneck's favorite day of the week?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Wednesday.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ishvar hope to secure for Om upon returning to the village?

2. What object is Om forced to carry around town in Chapter 7?

3. What does Dukhi take a job grinding into powder to support his family?

4. What is the name of Om's love interest that he meets at the water tap?

5. What does Ashraf's father own, giving both himself and Dukhi work?

Short Essay Questions

1. After completing the first order of dresses, how do Om and Ishvar act around the shop?

2. What kindness does Dina show Om in Chapter 7?

3. Why does Om rent a bicycle?

4. How do the businessmen lure the villagers to the Prime Minister's speech, and do they follow through?

5. How is Ishvar's face disfigured?

6. What are Sergeant Kesar and the facilitator sent to the streets to do?

7. How do the passengers on the train react to the sudden halt in their travel?

8. What happens after Om is hit by the car while following Dina's taxi?

9. What signs does Dina believe she receives telling her not to date again?

10. Who is Shankar and what is significant about his body?

(see the answer keys)

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