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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. Why does Jivan speak to Purnendu in English in Part II?
2. What is one reason the authorities think Jivan is connected to the terrorist attack?
3. In Part II, what does a man who used to be employed by the police do in his new gig?
4. Why does Jivan sign a confession?
5. Which Hijra was locked up for reporting police harassment?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Americandi speak to about letting the reporter into the jail to talk to Jivan, and why?
2. In Part II, what does Lovely do to bless the baby?
3. In Part I, what is the event that leads to Jivan's arrest?
4. Where is one place Lovely thinks of herself as preparing for her acting class?
5. What is the first thing that the reporter Purnendu asks Jivan in Part II?
6. Who does Azad think was speaking to Lovely about his relationship with her in Part I, and why does this upset him?
7. Why do Lovely and her Hijra sisters often experience discrimination?
8. In Part II, how does the doctor treat Jivan's father after his back pain begins?
9. In Part II, what does the mother of the baby do after the blessing that offends Lovely?
10. Why is PT Sir irritated with his wife in Part II?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does PT Sir first become involved in politics, and how does his life and career situation improve from his work with the Jana Kalyan party? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your work.
Essay Topic 2
What kinds of prejudices does Lovely encounter in her daily life, and what are the biases and prejudices based upon? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Why does Jivan leave school relatively early, and what does her family make of her decision? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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