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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. The text glosses the word “chaukanna” as which of the following?
(a) Alert.
(b) Awake.
(c) Asleep.
(d) Aloft.

2. How many years shorter than the national average is life expectancy in Mumbai, per the text?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

3. Which of the following does Asha forcibly dispossess?
(a) Reena.
(b) Geeta.
(c) Myra.
(d) Kashvi.

4. What is the name of Sunil’s sister?
(a) Sunita.
(b) Inaya.
(c) Vamika.
(d) Aditi.

5. About what did those to whom the book is dedicated teach the author?
(a) Not running around.
(b) Not saying goodbye.
(c) Not letting down.
(d) Not giving up.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does “Between Roses” begin?

2. Which of the following is the name of an insurance policy Manju had tried to sell?

3. From what state do the Husains come?

4. Which of the following is the name of a corporate office in Behind the Beautiful Forevers?

5. For how long each morning do the local public taps yield water?

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