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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. Which character plunges his fingers down his throat to clear out excess bile?
(a) Maneck.
(b) Om.
(c) Shankar.
(d) Ishvar.
2. Who teaches Om to eat with a knife and fork?
(a) Nusswan.
(b) Shankar.
(c) The Beggarmaster.
(d) Maneck.
3. What has been stolen from the murdered beggars that concerns the tailors?
(a) Their money.
(b) Their clothing.
(c) Their names.
(d) Their hair.
4. Where was Maneck's roommate's body found?
(a) On the train tracks.
(b) Floating in the water.
(c) On the streets.
(d) In a burnt slum.
5. Who do Om and Ishvar recognize as a performer at the relocation camp?
(a) Dina.
(b) Rajaram.
(c) Maneck.
(d) The Monkey-Man.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Ishvar write a letter to back in the village in regards to finding Om a wife?
2. What part of his body does Ishvar injure falling into the ditch?
3. How does Dina react to Maneck's return?
4. What item does Maneck hope to return to his college roommate?
5. At the end of the novel, how does Om respond when he hears that Maneck is back in town?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Dina do around the house when the tailors are off searching for a house, and how does she react when they return?
2. How does it come to pass that the tailors begin eating dinner in the main house?
3. What do Om and Ishvar see when they visit their old boss, Jeevan?
4. How does the Beggarmaster know that he is related to Shankar?
5. Why does Rajaram want to move to the Himalayas?
6. What living conditions do the tailors see when they are returning home on their first night of freedom, and how does the Beggarmaster explain it?
7. How do the established workers at the relocation camp treat the newcomers?
8. Why does Dina go to speak to Mrs. Gupta and what does she tell her?
9. How does Ishvar lose his legs?
10. Why does Dina lose her apartment?
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