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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Bimala Pal ask PT Sir to do for her in Part II?
(a) Take a bribe to an official.
(b) Provide false testimony against someone in court.
(c) File a motion in court to muzzle the press.
(d) Find a missing person she needs to see.

3. How many cases does Gobind manage at one time?
(a) 60-80.
(b) 10-20.
(c) 40-60.
(d) 5-7.

4. In Part II, what does a man who used to be employed by the police do in his new gig?
(a) Become a bounty hunter.
(b) Check men's trucks for transporting cows.
(c) Cook dinners for immigrants.
(d) Process driver's licenses.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the national holiday celebrating the country's constitution?

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

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

4. Who is Jivan's lawyer?

5. Why is Gobind's wife upset with him in Part II?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is one of the first things PT Sir remembers about Jivan when she was his student?

2. Where is one place Lovely thinks of herself as preparing for her acting class?

3. Why do Lovely and her Hijra sisters often experience discrimination?

4. In Part II, what does the mother of the baby do after the blessing that offends Lovely?

5. What is Jivan's first impression of Purnendu, the reporter?

6. How does Jivan get the idea that it would be smart to talk to a reporter?

7. What is the first thing that the reporter Purnendu asks Jivan in Part II?

8. Why does Americandi strike Jivan in Part I?

9. In Part I, what is the event that leads to Jivan's arrest?

10. In Part I, when is the first time PT Sir feels important because of his affiliation with Bimala Pal's political party?

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