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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Up and Out, Chapters 15-17, and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following do the waste-pickers pursue?
(a) Cigarette packs.
(b) Used bandages.
(c) Soda cans.
(d) Paper plates.

2. Which of the following attempts to extort the Husains at Karam’s trial?
(a) Thokale.
(b) Sawant.
(c) Paikrao.
(d) Pawar.

3. Which of the following seeks an intimate encounter with Asha?
(a) Singh.
(b) Wagh.
(c) Shaer.
(d) Maharaj.

4. Which of the following extorts money from Zehrunisa in the police station?
(a) Sawant.
(b) Paikrao.
(c) Pawar.
(d) Thokale.

5. Which hotel do jihadis take over in the text?
(a) Leela.
(b) Hyatt.
(c) Oberoi.
(d) Mariott.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Fatima’s daughter see in the soil reclaimed from the sewage lake?

3. In the text, who is the wealthiest person in India?

4. The text glosses “sa’ab” as meaning which of the following?

5. Which drug dealer does Kalu observe?

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