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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Dina and Rustom meet?
(a) At the market.
(b) At a music hall.
(c) At the library.
(d) At the art museum.

2. What was Dina's father's occupation?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A priest.

3. What was Maneck's father's reaction to the glass case that Maneck moved?
(a) He was apathetic.
(b) He was displeased.
(c) He was excited.
(d) He was confused.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Om rent in an attempt to follow Dina Dalal?

2. What were young Ishvar and his brother hit with as punishment after they broke into the upper-class school?

3. What has the train hit, causing the delay in transportation?

4. What vehicle is collecting outside the slums when Om and Ishvar leave for work?

5. What does Dukhi take a job grinding into powder to support his family?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Narayan murdered?

2. What is the subject of the speech that the Prime Minister is giving to the villagers?

3. What kindness does Dina show Om in Chapter 7?

4. What does Dina teach Maneck to do in Chapter 8, and why?

5. In Chapter 7, what happens to the slums that Om and Ishvar are living in?

6. What is Dina's relationship with Fredoon?

7. What signs does Dina believe she receives telling her not to date again?

8. Why does Dukhi send for his sons to be sent to live with Ashraf?

9. Why does Om rent a bicycle?

10. Why does Maneck say that he is going to college?

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