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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. What does the officer at the railway station pour on the tailors to rouse them?
(a) Urine.
(b) Water.
(c) Garbage.
(d) Dirt.
2. What does the village that the train is traveling through smell of?
(a) Sewage.
(b) Roasting nuts.
(c) Saltwater.
(d) Fresh air.
3. After the first order of 36 dresses, what does the export company request?
(a) That Dina no longer work for the company.
(b) More dresses from Dina's tailors.
(c) Fewer dresses from Dina's tailors.
(d) That Dina be promoted.
4. What is the name of Om's love interest that he meets at the water tap?
(a) Shanti.
(b) Sheryl.
(c) Sharan.
(d) Shelly.
5. What part of Ishvar's body did an animal disfigure?
(a) His face.
(b) His stomach.
(c) His legs.
(d) His hands.
Short Answer Questions
1. What has Nawaz been arrested for smuggling?
2. What is Dina's relationship with her brother like?
3. What occupation did Ishvar's father have while the family was living in the village?
4. Who does Dina Dalal typically have to beg for monthly rent?
5. While Ishvar, Om, and Maneck are traveling by train, what possession of Maneck's comes falling onto Om's back?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Dina Dalal's home described?
2. In Chapter 7, what happens to the slums that Om and Ishvar are living in?
3. What happens when Rustom goes out to buy ice cream on his third wedding anniversary?
4. What is Ishvar and Om's reaction to the work that they must do in the relocation camp?
5. What is life like for Om and Ishvar while they are living with Nawaz?
6. Who is Shankar and what is significant about his body?
7. What is Dina's reaction to Maneck when he arrives to stay with her?
8. What does Dina teach Maneck to do in Chapter 8, and why?
9. What behaviors does Maneck's father begin exhibiting that embarrass his son?
10. Why does Dina put a padlock on the door?
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