A River Sutra | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Chapter 1

1. The narrator was once a bureaucrat, but is now a ___________.

2. What is special about the placement of the guesthouse on the banks of the Narmada River?

3. The narrator took the job at the guesthouse after what event?

4. What is the narrator's job at the guesthouse?

5. What does the river offer to the narrator?

6. What of the river's can the narrator hear at night?

7. What can the Vano Village Deity cure?

8. Why won't the narrator go into the caves?

9. Why do the Jain monks shave their heads?

10. Why do Jain monks cover their mouths?

11. How much does the Jain monk's father have...
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