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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 136 - 194.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Manju's favorite television show?
(a) "Wheel of Fortune."
(b) "CSI Las Vegas."
(c) "Young Lions."
(d) "Jeopardy."

2. For how much money is the interest-free loan that Mehta gives Mohan to relocate his family?
(a) 40,000 rupees.
(b) 30,000 rupees.
(c) 60,000 rupees.
(d) 50,000 rupees.

3. Where does Tommy Sir's daughter work?
(a) A chemistry lab.
(b) A hair salon.
(c) A florist.
(d) A bank.

4. What is the only thing in this world that is tasteless, according to the narrator in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Flesh.
(b) Lemons.
(c) Water.
(d) Plastic.

5. For how long is Manju's scholarship to last in England?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 6 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Pramod Sawant the head cricket coach in Part One?

2. What is the name of Javed's brother who was five years older than him?

3. What is said to be Tommy Sir's favorite deodorant?

4. Where does Pramod describe the younger Kumar batting today in a cricket game when talking to Tommy Sir in Part One?

5. What is the name of the building where Mohan moves with his sons after leaving the slum?

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