A Fine Balance Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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A Fine Balance Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of petal is being thrown from the helicopter onto the Prime Minister's stage?
(a) Tulip.
(b) Sunflower.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Rose.

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

3. What does Dina padlock the door to protect?
(a) Rustom's bicycle.
(b) The safe of money.
(c) Her family history.
(d) The name of the textile company.

4. In Chapter 8, what were the captured men served by the villagers?
(a) Tea.
(b) Soda.
(c) Water.
(d) Beer.

5. What don't the men have, which prohibits them from being eligible for ration cards?
(a) A proper address.
(b) Enough money.
(c) A recognizable family name.
(d) A formal education.

6. What does Ashraf's father own, giving both himself and Dukhi work?
(a) A lumberyard.
(b) A construction company.
(c) A bakery.
(d) A demolition company.

7. Who has declared the Emergency political state?
(a) The King.
(b) The People's Representative.
(c) The President.
(d) The Prime Minister.

8. What item does Om stop to purchase after he realizes he has sat on his old one?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) A comb.
(c) A top hat.
(d) Eyeglasses.

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

10. After Dina's conversation with Ibrahim, what does Om consider doing?
(a) Stealing Dina's money.
(b) Burning down the building.
(c) Quitting the tailoring business.
(d) Killing Ibrahim.

11. The body of which animal was Ishvar sent to retrieve when he was began apprenticing his father?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Horse.
(d) Shark.

12. After the first order of 36 dresses, what does the export company request?
(a) Fewer dresses from Dina's tailors.
(b) More dresses from Dina's tailors.
(c) That Dina be promoted.
(d) That Dina no longer work for the company.

13. What does Dina teach Maneck to sew?
(a) Hems.
(b) Sleeves.
(c) Collars.
(d) Cuffs.

14. What animal does the Monkey-Man kill after returning home from the speech?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A deer.
(c) A dog.
(d) A cat.

15. What part of Om's body becomes too sore for him to sew?
(a) His arm.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His hands.
(d) His stomach.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For whom does Dina have to hire a full-time nurse?

3. How does Maneck's father react to the new roads being built in the mountains?

4. What is Dina's relationship with her brother like?

5. When does the tap in the village run?

(see the answer keys)

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