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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 5, The Void.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does W.C. Tuttle purchase in Book 2, Chapter 5?
(a) A house.
(b) An apartment.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) An automobile.

2. What is the job of the certificate searcher?
(a) To help the wealthy procure visas and travel documents.
(b) To help the illiterate apply for birth, death and marriage certificates.
(c) To catalog birth, death and marriage certificates in the civil office.
(d) To locate stolen and missing visas and travel documents.

3. While traveling around the island as part of his new government job, where does Mr. Biswas establish an office?
(a) In downtown Port of Spain.
(b) At his house in Shorthills.
(c) In an abandoned shopping center.
(d) At Hanuman House.

4. What does Mr. Biswas dislike about Sharma?
(a) Her nose.
(b) Her figure.
(c) Her voice.
(d) Her smile.

5. In Book 1, Chapter 3, which relative betrays Mr. Biswas to the Tulsis?
(a) Govind.
(b) Pundit Tulsi.
(c) Sharma.
(d) Owad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Biswas love about Sharma?

2. What literature does Mr. Biswas leave open on tables throughout the Hanuman house?

3. How has Pundit Tulsi been immortalized?

4. What is Pundit Tulsi famous for?

5. How does Mr. Biswas anger Owad?

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