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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator receive a letter from?
(a) A mysterious woman.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His sister.
(d) An old colleague.

2. Why do Jain monks cover their mouths?
(a) To conceal their good looks.
(b) To prevent accidentally killing insects.
(c) So they won't get ill.
(d) To prevent themselves from talking too much.

3. Why is Imrat killed?
(a) So he wouldn't talk to the police.
(b) Because he was a thief.
(c) So no one else could enjoy his music.
(d) Because he had a terrible voice.

4. Why do the Jain monks shave their heads?
(a) To avoid lice.
(b) To look alike.
(c) To avoid human vanity.
(d) To stay cool.

5. In the story of the Kabirvad Tree, what created it?
(a) The Narmada River.
(b) Kabir's toothbrush.
(c) The Jain monk's prayers.
(d) Buddha.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does the Jain monk's father have to pay for his son to renounce the world?

2. Maser Mohan's wife is ______ towards him.

3. Why does the woman try to give her brother away?

4. Why isn't Master Mohan respected?

5. According to the Jain monk, ritual means nothing if you don't do what?

(see the answer key)

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