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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 181 - 237).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Jivan's mother goes to the police station to see her?
(a) The guards find a way to sneak her in to see Jivan.
(b) The guards take a bribe in order to let her in.
(c) The guards beat her until she leaves.
(d) The guards do not let her in.

2. How old is Jivan at the time of her arrest?
(a) 18.
(b) 40.
(c) 22.
(d) 35.

3. What happens to Jivan's mother in Part III that humiliates her?
(a) She is robbed and assaulted by men while selling her food.
(b) She is spat upon for being Muslim.
(c) She loses her job because she insults the boss.
(d) She loses a tooth when someone hits her in the street.

4. In Part IV, why does the mob kill the Muslim man?
(a) They think he killed a child.
(b) They suspect he killed and ate a cow.
(c) They think he is impersonating someone else.
(d) They think he stole from the village.

5. In Part III, who does PT Sir testify against in court who is connected to Lovely?
(a) Azad.
(b) Aurunji Ma.
(c) Hali.
(d) Jivan's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jivan's cellmate tell her she should do to turn public opinion her way?

2. Who tells Lovely that she needs to let her lover go?

3. What is Jivan's sentence?

4. How does Jivan's mother react when Lovely says she will testify in court?

5. What does PT Sir receive for each assignment he completes for Bimala Pal?

(see the answer key)

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