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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does PT Sir go to the police in Part I?
(a) To tell them he found a bag of money.
(b) To ask them for help guarding his house.
(c) To tell them he knew Jivan.
(d) To tell them he robbed a bank.

2. 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.

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

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

5. What do the doctors think is wrong with Jivan's father's back in Part II?
(a) His vertebrae are cracked.
(b) A disk has been affected and he risks paralysis.
(c) He has a severed spinal chord.
(d) His nerves have been inflamed.

6. Which famous film producer is brought in to Jivan's prison?
(a) Fortis Nors.
(b) Sonali Khan.
(c) Jimilia Run.
(d) Marsi Rimi.

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

8. What kind thing did PT Sir once do for Jivan?
(a) Bring her extra clothes.
(b) Give her money for tea.
(c) Bring her food from home because he could tell she was hungry.
(d) Giver her old furniture from his house.

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

10. What is one reason the authorities think Jivan is connected to the terrorist attack?
(a) She threw a torch into the train.
(b) She called in a bomb plot to the police.
(c) She wrote a manifesto and posted it online.
(d) She was having conversations with the terrorist recruiter on Facebook.

11. Why does PT Sir think there was something wrong with Jivan the whole time she had been his student?
(a) She never spoke a word to him.
(b) She left school without saying goodbye and thank-you to him.
(c) She wrote a manifesto that he found disturbing.
(d) She often did not come to school.

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

13. What does Gobind's adviser tell him to get at the end of his visit in Part II?
(a) Diamond.
(b) Amethyst.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Emerald.

14. What is one thing Americandi buys with the money from Jivan's interview?
(a) A new television.
(b) Perfume.
(c) A microwave.
(d) Diamonds.

15. Where does Jivan work?
(a) Pantaloons.
(b) Ribbons.
(c) Herod's.
(d) Smiley's.

Short Answer Questions

1. On which social media platform does Jivan post her messages about the terrorist attack?

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

3. What does Lovely see the mother of the baby she blesses doing in Part II?

4. What kind of work did Jivan's father once do?

5. Which Hijra was locked up for reporting police harassment?

(see the answer keys)

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