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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does PT Sir eat with Bimala Pal during his first meal with her in Part II?
2. What does Bimala Pal ask PT Sir to do for her in Part II?
3. What religion does Jivan practice?
4. What kind of work did Jivan's father once do?
5. Who does Jivan ask to find Lovely for her?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Jivan get the idea that it would be smart to talk to a reporter?
2. What is the first thing that the reporter Purnendu asks Jivan in Part II?
3. Why does Americandi strike Jivan in Part I?
4. What is one of the first things Jivan tells Purnendu about during their first interview?
5. Who does Jivan ask her lawyer Gobind to try to find to testify in her favor, and why?
6. In Part II, how does the doctor treat Jivan's father after his back pain begins?
7. Why does Americandi agree to help Jivan set up an interview with a reporter?
8. Why is PT Sir irritated with his wife in Part II?
9. Who does Azad think was speaking to Lovely about his relationship with her in Part I, and why does this upset him?
10. In Part I, when is the first time PT Sir feels important because of his affiliation with Bimala Pal's political party?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why is Lovely's testimony so important to Jivan's defense in her trial for terrorism? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
What kind of case do the authorities have against Jivan in charging her as a suspected terrorist? What is their evidence based on? Write a journal entry explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Why does Jivan decide to try to speak with a reporter to get her story out into the public? How does speaking with the reporter Purnendu work out for her? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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