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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Half-Face told the illegals he was smuggling and to hit the water if they hear three blasts of the whistle, what did Jasmine recall?
(a) The stench of the dead dog from the river.
(b) The smell of toilets in the Indian courtyards.
(c) The first time she took a shower.
(d) The mad dog floating down the nullah.

2. What type of pin does Du give Jasmine?
(a) A rhinestone heart.
(b) A horseshoe-shaped gem.
(c) A rhinestone ladybug.
(d) An emerald tipped unicorn.

3. What was used to wound the mad dog?
(a) Pitchers.
(b) A wood staff.
(c) A rifle shot.
(d) Rocks.

4. Who died from being gored by a bull?
(a) Masterji.
(b) Professorji.
(c) Nirmala.
(d) Pitaji.

5. What is the name of the new Sikh boys' gang?
(a) Khalsa Lions.
(b) Kali Lions.
(c) Khalsans.
(d) Sivajians.

6. Jasmine's family home is the only house on the lane with what?
(a) Electricity.
(b) A courtyard.
(c) A water pump.
(d) A window.

7. Who had Jasmine helped with door-to-door sales?
(a) Parminder.
(b) Lettie.
(c) Vilma.
(d) Wylie.

8. Once he was accepted to the university, Prakash took Jasmine to buy what?
(a) A television.
(b) New shoes.
(c) A new radio.
(d) A wedding sari.

9. How many Lions deliver the bomb that kill Prakash?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

10. Whose wedding sari did Jasmine wear for her wedding?
(a) Lettie's.
(b) Vilma's.
(c) Mataji's.
(d) Nirmala's.

11. Who said "individual effort counts for nothing"?
(a) Mataji.
(b) Masterji.
(c) Jasmine.
(d) Dida.

12. What does Khalsa mean?
(a) Clean.
(b) Humble.
(c) Pure.
(d) Holy.

13. Who is Jasmine disagreeing with in the beginning of the story?
(a) An astrologer.
(b) Her mother.
(c) A storyteller.
(d) Her husband.

14. Who would not help the women under attack?
(a) Servants nearby.
(b) Bidi smokers.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Men picking the fields.

15. The bomb that killed Prakash was inside of what?
(a) A car.
(b) A music box
(c) A radio.
(d) A bag.

Short Answer Questions

1. What attacked the women at the latrine?

2. Jasmine compares her injury to what marking on the holiest sages?

3. What tickets does Hari-prar give Jasmine?

4. Who goes early for the latrine hour?

5. Darrel's father died when he choked on what?

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