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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. Who comes to cut Shankar's hair in Chapter 14?
(a) Rajaram.
(b) Dina.
(c) Maneck.
(d) The Beggarmaster.

2. For whose funeral does Maneck return to the mountains?
(a) His brother's.
(b) His mother's.
(c) His sister's.
(d) His father's.

3. Who teaches Om to eat with a knife and fork?
(a) Shankar.
(b) Maneck.
(c) The Beggarmaster.
(d) Nusswan.

4. What is Jeevan stealing from his customers?
(a) Money.
(b) Fabric.
(c) Food.
(d) Shoes.

5. What part of his body does Ishvar injure falling into the ditch?
(a) His elbow.
(b) His knee.
(c) His wrist.
(d) His ankle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character plunges his fingers down his throat to clear out excess bile?

2. How does Dina feel about the tailor's house hunting?

3. What type of occupation does Rajaram wish to hold?

4. What article of clothing does Ashraf wish to buy for the tailors?

5. Who kills the Beggarmaster?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ishvar lose his legs?

2. How do the established workers at the relocation camp treat the newcomers?

3. What do Om and Ishvar see when they visit their old boss, Jeevan?

4. How does the reunification between Dina and Maneck transpire?

5. What happens to Rajaram that prompts him to leave his job at the government?

6. Why does Rajaram want to move to the Himalayas?

7. Why are the police called to Shankar's funeral?

8. What do Om and Maneck do during their vacation from work?

9. How does it come to pass that the tailors begin eating dinner in the main house?

10. How does the Beggarmaster know that he is related to Shankar?

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