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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Small Obstacles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After five years of sewing, what part of Dina's body begins to fail?
(a) Her lungs.
(b) Her heart.
(c) Her eyes.
(d) Her fingers.

2. How does Ishvar claim his sterilization form was destroyed?
(a) In a tornado.
(b) In a flood.
(c) In a fire.
(d) In an earthquake.

3. Who is Dina Dalal?
(a) Another passenger on the train.
(b) A friend of Ishvar's mother.
(c) A friend of Om's mother.
(d) A friend of Maneck's mother.

4. While Ishvar, Om, and Maneck are traveling by train, what possession of Maneck's comes falling onto Om's back?
(a) His textbooks.
(b) His suitcase.
(c) His pottery.
(d) His umbrella.

5. What does Namaskaar lend Om and Ishvar to aid in their bathing?
(a) A bucket.
(b) A brush.
(c) Towels.
(d) Soap.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Rajaram collect?

3. What does Maneck call Dina?

4. What does Dina padlock the door to protect?

5. What is happening with the people of the land due to The Emergency?

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