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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Day at the Circus, Night in the Slum.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what terrain does Maneck's family live?
(a) In the mountains.
(b) In a valley.
(c) In open fields.
(d) In rocky caves.

2. In Chapter 6, what does Ishvar realize Dina is craving?
(a) Fine wine.
(b) Companionship.
(c) Education.
(d) Money.

3. How much money are the villagers promised to attend the Prime Minister's speech?
(a) 100 rupees.
(b) 0 rupees.
(c) 5 rupees.
(d) 20 rupees.

4. What do the two men ask Dina for permission to do while they are sewing?
(a) To smoke.
(b) To eat.
(c) To talk.
(d) To drink.

5. What occupation did Ishvar's father have while the family was living in the village?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A blacksmith.
(c) A butcher.
(d) A cobbler.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the prologue take place?

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

3. Who has declared the Emergency political state?

4. What does Dina padlock the door to protect?

5. Om and Ishvar are traveling to apply for which position?

(see the answer key)

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