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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, For Dreams to Grow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Dina and Rustom meet?
(a) At a music hall.
(b) At the library.
(c) At the market.
(d) At the art museum.

2. Who is Ibrahim?
(a) The landlord.
(b) The building's janitor.
(c) A police officer.
(d) A politician.

3. In what year does the prologue take place?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1965.

4. Who does Dina Dalal typically have to beg for monthly rent?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her son.

5. What does the village that the train is traveling through smell of?
(a) Sewage.
(b) Saltwater.
(c) Roasting nuts.
(d) Fresh air.

Short Answer Questions

1. After five years of sewing, what part of Dina's body begins to fail?

2. What do the two men ask Dina for permission to do while they are sewing?

3. Who has declared the Emergency political state?

4. What was Rustom's most prized possession?

5. What item does Om stop to purchase after he realizes he has sat on his old one?

(see the answer key)

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