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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Shekhar live once he is married?
(a) With his in-laws.
(b) With Mr. Biswas.
(c) With Mrs. Tulsi.
(d) In England.

2. What is Savi's nickname when she is at the Hanuman House?
(a) Little doll.
(b) Little flower.
(c) Little paddler.
(d) Little Sharma.

3. When Mr. Biswas becomes disillusioned about his marriage to Sharma, where does he go?
(a) Back to his mother's house.
(b) To England.
(c) To the store in The Chase.
(d) To seek Pundit Tulsi's advice.

4. Which relative urges Mr. Biswas to find a job after several months spent recuperating at Hanuman House?
(a) Sharma.
(b) Seth.
(c) Govind.
(d) Mrs. Tulsi.

5. What does Sharma blame for the failure of the store?
(a) The overuse of credit.
(b) Mr. Biswas' lazy behavior.
(c) The greed of their customers.
(d) The poor economy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mungroo sue Mr. Biswas for?

2. What job does Mr. Biswas have as a child?

3. What does Sharma use to treat bedbugs?

4. Who attacks Mr. Biswas in Book 2, Chapter 3?

5. What disease afflicts Bipti's father?

(see the answer key)

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