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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 266 - 338).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kirpal-Sir say more than any other word?
(a) Friends.
(b) Attention.
(c) Dismissed.
(d) Silence.

2. Why does the T.V.-repair chacha think Bahadur hid all his money in the shop?
(a) He was saving it for college.
(b) He did not want his father Drunkard Laloo to find it.
(c) He was saving it for food.
(d) He was saving it for a train ticket.

3. Who berates reporters for exploiting the grief of the parents whose children were snatched?
(a) Kirpal-Sir.
(b) Shanti-Chachi.
(c) Fatima.
(d) Pari's Ma.

4. Who is Jai's main teacher?
(a) Kirpal-Sir.
(b) Mairun-Madam.
(c) Willis-Sir.
(d) Sisti-Madam.

5. What kind of television shows does Jai like the best?
(a) Detective and police shows.
(b) Cartoons from America.
(c) Science fiction shows.
(d) Romances.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Jai bring up with Papa and Mama that seems to startle them?

2. What does one have to do to get the spirit's protection that is known for protecting girls and women?

3. Who do some children tell Pari and Jai they should talk to about finding Bahadur when they take the Purple Line train?

4. Where does Bahadur's brother tell Jai and the others he used to talk about running away to?

5. What does one neighbor say to Jai's parents about the future of the basti because of police involvement in the disappearance of children?

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