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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. What vegetable does Maneck encourage Dina to eat?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Squash.
(d) Spinach.

2. What article of Om's clothing does Maneck tear during their fight?
(a) His shirt.
(b) His pants.
(c) His hat.
(d) His jacket.

3. What does Dina pour over Om's head to cure his lice?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Water.
(c) Kerosene.
(d) Tomato juice.

4. What item does Maneck hope to return to his college roommate?
(a) A sewing machine.
(b) Textbooks.
(c) The chess set.
(d) Some clothing.

5. How is Rustom killed?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He is hit by a car.
(c) He is in a building that explodes.
(d) He is stabbed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people knew the recipe for Maneck's family beverage?

2. After Dina's conversation with Ibrahim, what does Om consider doing?

3. In Chapter 10, what habit has Om started that drives Dina crazy?

4. What does Ibrahim demand of the tailoring business?

5. How does Shankar react to the new garment that Om and Ishvar sew for him?

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