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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 4, The Chase.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mungroo sue Mr. Biswas for?
(a) Defamation.
(b) Neglect.
(c) Assault.
(d) Theft.
2. What unlucky trait does the pundit claim Mr. Biswas will have?
(a) A lisp.
(b) A glassy stare.
(c) A sneeze.
(d) A limp.
3. How does Mr. Biswas attempt to collect the money owed to the store?
(a) He hires a solicitor to collect debts from customers.
(b) He calls on the local police for assistance.
(c) He goes door to door to collect debts himself.
(d) He sues all of his customers.
4. After his father's death, where does Mr. Biswas live?
(a) In a mud hut owned by Aunt Tara.
(b) In a cave on the cliff.
(c) In his Aunt Tara's house.
(d) In an apartment with his mother.
5. What does Mr. Biswas study with Pundit Jairam?
(a) English as a second language.
(b) Pottery making.
(c) The Hindi language and Hindu religious ceremonies.
(d) Agriculture and Earth Science.
Short Answer Questions
1. What deformity does the newborn Mr. Biswas have?
2. What is Mr. Biswas' favorite hobby?
3. What literature does Mr. Biswas leave open on tables throughout the Hanuman house?
4. What does Mr. Biswas recommend his wife do to earn money?
5. According to pundit, what must Mr. Biswas stay away from?
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