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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 5, Green Vale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What physical reaction does Mr. Biswas have to stress?
(a) Stomach pains.
(b) Headaches.
(c) Fainting.
(d) Tremors.

2. What does Mr. Biswas love about Sharma?
(a) Her figure.
(b) Her smile.
(c) Her voice.
(d) Her mouth.

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

4. What was the purchase price of Mr. Biswas' house?
(a) $3,000.
(b) $5,500.
(c) $2,450.
(d) $13,000.

5. When Mr. Biswas sees a child destroying some of the store's stock, what does his reaction cause the mother of the accused child to do?
(a) She beats her son.
(b) She yells at Mr. Biswas.
(c) She yells at her son.
(d) She ignores Mr. Biswas.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the prologue, how much of the mortgage is left on Mr. Biswas' house?

2. When Mr. Biswas and Sharma have an argument while they stay together for a few days at Green Vale, what happens?

3. Where does Mr. Biswas work with Bhandat, Ajodha's brother?

4. How does Mr. Biswas react when he sees his lodgings at Green Vale?

5. When Mr. Biswas becomes disillusioned about his marriage to Sharma, where does he go?

(see the answer key)

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