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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is the name of an insurance policy Manju had tried to sell?
(a) High Life.
(b) Future-Proof.
(c) Aspire Life.
(d) Family Care.

3. In what neighborhood is Karam’s trial held?
(a) Sewri.
(b) Dahisar.
(c) Nahur.
(d) Malad.

4. From whom is the quote that precedes Part Three: "A Little Wildness" taken?
(a) Abdul.
(b) Asha.
(c) Karam.
(d) Manju.

5. What community group does Manju join?
(a) Mumbai Women’s Brigade.
(b) Indian Civil Defense Corps.
(c) Sisters of the Unfolding Lotus.
(d) Rotary Club.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the book, how many districts does India have?

2. What is the name of Fatima’s widower?

3. How many years shorter than the national average is life expectancy in Mumbai, per the text?

4. As which of the following does Cynthia claim to work?

5. With which of the following does Sunil conduct thefts?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Manju persuade her mother to let her wear jeans?

2. Why do Sunil and Kalu like to look at their slum from a pile of rubble?

3. How does Manju plan to escape an arranged marriage to a rural soldier?

4. Why had the women of Asha’s hometown esteemed her in her youth?

5. What causes Sunil’s sister to become bald?

6. For what reasons does Asha have sex with men not her husband?

7. How does Sunil know that almonds have ripened?

8. Why are Abdul’s compatriots accepting of deceptions in narratives?

9. What prompts Asha to berate Manju for her teaching work?

10. In the text, how are fast-track trials conducted?

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