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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 kind of work did Jivan's father once do?
2. How old is Jivan at the time of her arrest?
3. What does PT Sir receive for each assignment he completes for Bimala Pal?
4. Who is Jivan's cellmate?
5. What is one reason the authorities think Jivan is connected to the terrorist attack?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part II, what does Lovely do to bless the baby?
2. In Part I, when is the first time PT Sir feels important because of his affiliation with Bimala Pal's political party?
3. In Part II, how does the doctor treat Jivan's father after his back pain begins?
4. Who does Americandi speak to about letting the reporter into the jail to talk to Jivan, and why?
5. What is Jivan's first impression of Purnendu, the reporter?
6. What is one of the first things PT Sir remembers about Jivan when she was his student?
7. What kinds of "bombs" did Jivan tell the reporter she and her family threw at the police?
8. How does Jivan get the idea that it would be smart to talk to a reporter?
9. In Part II, what does the mother of the bride want Lovely to tell her about her skin?
10. What does Jivan write on Facebook in Part I that leads to her arrest?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How would you describe Gobind's work for Jivan from the beginning of the novel to the end as her court-appointed lawyer? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
What is Jivan's prison experience like, and what lessons does she learn about prison life early on? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
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.
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