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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the puppy do that Numada brings home as a boy?
(a) Whines at night.
(b) Avoids Numada's father.
(c) Chews up the family's stash of money.
(d) Pees on all the rugs.

2. What happened in the forests the tourists traveled through when the British were still in charge in India?
(a) Deserters hid out.
(b) The British hung Indians from the trees.
(c) They were cut down for furniture for the British officers.
(d) The Indians attacked the British.

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

4. What do the Sanja's ask Numada to do in Chapter 6?
(a) Sit at their table.
(b) Show them the gardens.
(c) Take their picture.
(d) Help them mail a package.

5. What does Ch'mund' do despite being sick and emaciated?
(a) Give away charms.
(b) Give her milk to children.
(c) Sing.
(d) Dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Numada go into the hospital?

2. What kind of books does Numada write?

3. What does Enami wonder about concerning Mitsuko in Chapter 7?

4. What does Numada learn about Isobe when Numada asks his advice about the present?

5. What does Tsu think his Onion would do with the dead?

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