View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 128 - 199).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rumor is going around about the third child to disappear?
(a) She was homeless.
(b) She was a brothel-lady.
(c) She had no mother or father.
(d) She owed some powerful people a lot of money.

2. What does Runu-Didi tell Jai about the kidnapper's motivations to scare Jai?
(a) Maybe the children are being tortured.
(b) Maybe the children are being turned into ghosts.
(c) Maybe the children are being eaten.
(d) Maybe the children are being sold for kidneys.

3. What does Jai call the dog he tries to befriend in Part III?
(a) Peri.
(b) Jindal.
(c) Harvey.
(d) Samosa.

4. What does Bottle-Badshah do?
(a) He is a tea-shop owner.
(b) He is a sweet-shop owner.
(c) He is a scrap-dealer.
(d) He is a priest.

5. What does Jai steal from a plate at work one of his first days there?
(a) A roti.
(b) A cookie.
(c) A mint.
(d) A nankhati.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jai's Ma trade Runu's gold-plated medal for running for?

2. What does Jai see as his first job as a detective?

3. Who is Jai's sister?

4. Who are Jai's best friends?

5. Where do Jai and his friends often gather and wander?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 236 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample