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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following movies does Kalu reenact?
(a) Stree.
(b) Chup Chup Ke.
(c) Bhool Bhulaiya.
(d) Golmaal Again.

2. Which of the following is the Husains’ fifth son?
(a) Mirchi.
(b) Atahar.
(c) Abdul.
(d) Safdar.

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

4. What color is the truck the Husains own?
(a) Purple.
(b) Brown.
(c) Orange.
(d) Green.

5. Who is Fatima’s friend?
(a) Laila.
(b) Cynthia.
(c) Sonakshi.
(d) Farida.

6. Which of the following does Robert Pires falsify?
(a) Tanagers.
(b) Tigers.
(c) Zebras.
(d) Hyenas.

7. In which area are the recyclers to whom Abdul sells?
(a) Kurla.
(b) Saki Naka.
(c) Chembur.
(d) Annawadi.

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

9. To what auto part does Asha compare herself?
(a) Accelerator pedal.
(b) Steering wheel.
(c) Shock absorber.
(d) Brake pad.

10. In what burn ward is Fatima lodged?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

11. What is the traditional occupation of the Matang caste in the book?
(a) Grave-diggers.
(b) Toilet-cleaners.
(c) Stone-burners.
(d) Waste-pickers.

12. Which of the following improvements does Zehrunisa want for her home?
(a) An indoor toilet.
(b) A separate bedroom.
(c) A door that shuts.
(d) A stone shelf.

13. In what year had the slum been settled?
(a) 1991.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1981.

14. Which of the following improvements does Zehrunisa want for her home?
(a) A tile bath.
(b) A carpeted floor.
(c) A tile floor.
(d) A tile sink.

15. With which of the following does the book associate January?
(a) Lead fights.
(b) Seed heights.
(c) Freed rites.
(d) Treed kites.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following women is the first to visit Fatima in the hospital?

2. Who coaches Fatima in the hospital?

3. As which of the following does the text gloss “bukwaas”?

4. As which of the following does the text gloss the meaning of “Kalu”?

5. In which of the following do the Husains hope to live?

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