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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jivan's cellmate tell her she should do to turn public opinion her way?
(a) Do an interview with a reporter.
(b) Have her family talk to the media.
(c) Write a letter to the newspaper.
(d) Have her friends talk to the media.

2. What does Jivan do in order to try to ask Uma madam for a favor?
(a) Give her shampoo.
(b) Give her a foot rub.
(c) Cook ruti with her mother's ghee.
(d) Give her chocolate.

3. Why does Jivan sign a confession?
(a) The authorities offered her money to sign the confession.
(b) She did actually do what they authorities said.
(c) The authorities beat her until she did it.
(d) The authorities threatened her family if she did not sign it.

4. What is the women's favorite drama to watch on television in the prison?
(a) Funny Lines.
(b) Grocery Store Standoff.
(c) Why Won't Mother-in-Law Love Me?
(d) Real Friends of Kolabagan.

5. Why is Gobind's wife upset with him in Part II?
(a) She resents him for enjoying make-up.
(b) She thinks he works too much.
(c) He spends too much money on his guru's recommendations.
(d) She thinks it shows weakness to go to therapy.

6. What does Jivan say was in the package people saw her with at the train station?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Books.

7. What is the national holiday celebrating the country's constitution?
(a) Red Day.
(b) Celebration Day.
(c) Hero Day.
(d) Republic Day.

8. What is Jivan's father proud of when speaking to the doctor?
(a) That Jivan can read.
(b) That he can pay the fee.
(c) That he can read.
(d) That Jivan is also a doctor.

9. What does Americandi do to Jivan in the television room when they first meet?
(a) Comforts her.
(b) Cuts her with a knife.
(c) Slaps her.
(d) Feeds her.

10. Who does Jivan ask to find Lovely for her?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her father.

11. Who does Jivan tell Uma madam she wants to be able to come and visit her?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her boyfriend.

12. What is the first thing the reporter asks Jivan in Part II?
(a) If she did it.
(b) If she is hungry.
(c) If she is being beaten in prison.
(d) If she has seen her mother.

13. What is Jivan's job in the prison kitchen?
(a) Making rice.
(b) Cutting meat.
(c) Making ruti.
(d) Making curry.

14. Who is Jivan's cellmate?
(a) Jalala.
(b) Kalyan.
(c) Americandi.
(d) Bimi.

15. Who tells Lovely that she needs to let her lover go?
(a) Hazim's sister.
(b) Riley's father.
(c) Azad's brother.
(d) Ramesh's best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What invitation is PT Sir excited about in Part II?

2. In what format do PT Sir and his wife rent a movie in Part II?

3. Where does the terrorist attack on the train occur in Part I?

4. Who comes to PT Sir's school on Republic Day?

5. Why does PT Sir think there was something wrong with Jivan the whole time she had been his student?

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