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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Bright Future Clouded.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of job does Dina take on from Shirin Aunty?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Teaching.

2. What did Ishvar's mother steal for her young son?
(a) Money.
(b) Food.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Clothing.

3. What does Om have on his mind, which causes him to make mistakes while sewing?
(a) His hunger.
(b) Education.
(c) Fighting.
(d) A woman.

4. Who are the police gathering up in the streets in Chapter 8?
(a) Beggars.
(b) Students.
(c) Prostitutes.
(d) Children.

5. What did Om used to massage for his father?
(a) His hands.
(b) His stomach.
(c) His feet.
(d) His back.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ishvar claim his sterilization form was destroyed?

2. What article of Om's clothing does Maneck tear during their fight?

3. After the slums closing, what is there an outbreak of amongst the villagers?

4. What part of Om's body becomes too sore for him to sew?

5. Who does Dina Dalal typically have to beg for monthly rent?

(see the answer key)

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