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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 Runu think might happen with her training even when the snatchings end?
(a) Her parents will find a reason not to let her train.
(b) She will be too weak to train.
(c) She will be too busy studying to train.
(d) She will not even want to train any more.

2. What does Runu-Didi say that prompts her father to slap her?
(a) She asks her parents why they had Jai if they could not look after him.
(b) She tells her parents they are poor and ignorant.
(c) She tells her parents she will go to college no matter what.
(d) She tells her parents she is running away.

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

4. Who is one of Faiz's brothers who goes to the police to plead the family's case?
(a) Farid-Bhai.
(b) Wajid-Bhai.
(c) Buna-Bhai.
(d) Rali-Bhai.

5. What does Faiz call his mother?
(a) Mamo.
(b) Mother.
(c) Ma.
(d) Ammi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is an object of power and fascination in the basti?

2. How much money does Jai steal from the Parachute tub?

3. What does Bahadur's Ma say about his personality?

4. Who is Jai's sister?

5. What do the police sometimes threaten for Jai's basti?

(see the answer key)

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