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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pet does Numada get as an adult that his wife does not like?
(a) A cat.
(b) A pot-bellied pig.
(c) A ferret.
(d) A hornbill.

2. What happens when some coal goes missing at Numada's home when he is a boy?
(a) They fire Li.
(b) His father suspects a neighbor and accuses the man.
(c) The family believes it is Numada's father's cousin and stop inviting him over.
(d) There's nothing that can be done.

3. How does Tsu say his Onion was brought to life?
(a) In the hearts of the Onion's disciples.
(b) Through his Onion's faith.
(c) He believes his Onion never actually died.
(d) He does not believe his Onion came back to life.

4. Who are the Sanja's?
(a) Two brothers on the tour.
(b) Two elderly sisters on the tour.
(c) An elderly woman and her son.
(d) A couple on their honeymoon.

5. What happens to young children who die in the town where the tourists are in Chapter 7?
(a) They are buried under a huge baobab tree.
(b) They are set afloat in reed boats on the river.
(c) They are buried in caskets under the Ganges.
(d) They are cremated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Numada thinking of buying his wife in Chapter 4?

2. Where does Tsu take the indigent dead in Chapter 10?

3. How did Isobe view his wife when she was alive?

4. What was the occupation of the woman who was the opposite of Keiko with whom Isobe had an affair?

5. What voices does Numada say he has sensed in India?

(see the answer key)

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