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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. Who is threatened by the police, being forced to give up Om and Ishvar?
(a) Rajaram.
(b) Shankar.
(c) The night watchman.
(d) Dina.

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

3. Who spies on Maneck while he is bathing?
(a) Nusswan.
(b) Om.
(c) Ishvar.
(d) Dina.

4. What lie does Dina tell Mrs. Gupta about the tailors?
(a) That they are injured.
(b) That they are dead.
(c) That they are missing.
(d) That they are ill.

5. What does Ishvar hope to secure for Om upon returning to the village?
(a) A wife.
(b) An education.
(c) A good job.
(d) A nice home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dina begin to sew in Chapter 9 with help from Maneck?

2. After unrest breaks out in town, what does Ashraf change the name of his shop to?

3. What is Rustom going to purchase when he is killed?

4. Who comes to Dina asking for money in Chapter 9?

5. What does the man who starts a fight with Shankar collect for a living?

(see the answer key)

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