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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Return of Solitude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose home does the Beggarmaster bring Ishvar and Om to on their first night of freedom?
(a) Shankar's.
(b) Dina's.
(c) Nusswan's.
(d) His own.

2. Who does Maneck ask Dina about when he first reaches her house in Chapter 5?
(a) His parents.
(b) Om and Ishvar.
(c) Nusswan.
(d) Shanti.

3. Who do Om and Ishvar recognize as a performer at the relocation camp?
(a) Maneck.
(b) The Monkey-Man.
(c) Dina.
(d) Rajaram.

4. What type of occupation does Rajaram wish to hold?
(a) A teacher.
(b) An athlete.
(c) A barber.
(d) A doctor.

5. How many years does Maneck claim that he wants to spend in school?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many perspective wives are found for Om back in the village?

2. How many times does Dina promise to pay rent on the sewing machines next month to keep them from being repossessed?

3. What message does the new prime minister preach?

4. Where did Dina and Rustom meet?

5. How many rupees per week must Om and Ishvar pay the Beggarmaster in return for their freedom?

(see the answer key)

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