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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 65 - 127).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jai call his mother's boss?
(a) A Ronhan.
(b) A Hi-Fi lady.
(c) A Vairun.
(d) A Shopsti.

2. What does Jai feel "sticking" to himself in Bahadur's house, making him anxious to leave?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Water.
(d) Anger.

3. How much money does Jai steal from the Parachute tub?
(a) 400 rupees.
(b) 500 rupees.
(c) 1,000 rupees.
(d) 100 rupees.

4. What term of affection does Jai's mother use for him in Part II?
(a) Mai.
(b) Beta.
(c) Theta.
(d) Chacho.

5. How does Pari plan on returning her ticket money to Faiz?
(a) She does not know.
(b) By stealing food to give to him and his family.
(c) By working.
(d) By teaching cooking classes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pari suggest getting money for train tickets?

2. Where do Bahadur's siblings suggest Jai, Pari and Faiz look for Bahadur?

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

4. What does Jai see Bahadur's mother give to the policeman?

5. Why does Jai think Quarter might possibly be the one snatching children?

(see the answer key)

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