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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Business of Burning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year had the Husains arrived in the slum where they live?
(a) 1990.
(b) 2010.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1980.

2. How many goats had the brothel-keeper originally bought?
(a) 22.
(b) 27.
(c) 17.
(d) 12.

3. How many of the slum’s residents had permanent jobs?
(a) 6000.
(b) 60.
(c) 6.
(d) 600.

4. Which of the following is noted as the worst of the extortionate constables?
(a) Paikrao.
(b) Sawant.
(c) Thokale.
(d) Pawar.

5. How does the text gloss the term “ghamand”?
(a) Id.
(b) Ego.
(c) Couth.
(d) Wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the local orphanage?

2. In which state is Mumbai?

3. Which of the following video games is available in the slum?

4. The text glosses the term “Annawadi” as which of the following?

5. In the book, how much does one rupee correspond to in U.S. currency?

(see the answer key)

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