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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Jain monk's story, the crowd at the ceremony is excited by what, other than his diamonds?
(a) How handsome he's become.
(b) How brave he is.
(c) That he is giving up his wealth.
(d) How tolerant his father is.

2. What is special about Imrat?
(a) He is very handsome.
(b) He is an excellent thief.
(c) He performs magic tricks.
(d) He has a beautiful singing voice.

3. What is special about the placement of the guesthouse on the banks of the Narmada River?
(a) It's inexpensive real estate.
(b) It's a religious pilgrimage site.
(c) It's where the narrator was born.
(d) It's known for it's nice smell.

4. After the narrator's meeting with the monk, why does he avoid the caves?
(a) So he won't meet another stranger.
(b) He's afraid of the dark.
(c) He's afraid of spiders.
(d) So he won't get lost.

5. The narrator was once a bureaucrat, but is now a ___________.
(a) Naga Baba.
(b) Vanaprasthi.
(c) Salesman.
(d) Monk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Jain monk clear the bugs off the boulder?

2. In the story of the Kabirvad Tree, what created it?

3. Who is charged with Imrat's murder?

4. How does Master Mohan kill himself?

5. Why is Master Mohan's wife enraged by Imrat's recording contract?

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