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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 200 - 265).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old woman at the railway station try to give Pari and Jai?
(a) Tea.
(b) Sweets.
(c) A video.
(d) Money.

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

3. What job does Faiz take since his brother is jailed?
(a) A job selling things at the traffic junction.
(b) A job at the tea shop.
(c) A job as a temple assistant.
(d) A job as a cook.

4. What does one neighbor say to Jai's parents about the future of the basti because of police involvement in the disappearance of children?
(a) They will all be thrown in jail.
(b) They will all be beaten.
(c) They will lose their homes.
(d) They will all lose their pets.

5. What did Jai's Ma trade Runu's gold-plated medal for running for?
(a) A two-liter bottle of sunflower oil.
(b) A new water heater.
(c) A five-pound bag of rice.
(d) A nice restaurant meal out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the T.V.-repair chacha's name?

2. What rumor is going around about the third child to disappear?

3. Why does Ma think Runu-Didi is late coming home in Part IV?

4. What does Faiz say evil djinns are sometimes called?

5. Where does Duttaram ask Jai to deliver tea in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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