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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Master Mohan kill himself?
(a) He had a terrible disease.
(b) He got in a fight with his wife.
(c) He realized he would never have a career in music.
(d) He couldn't live without love.

3. Maser Mohan's wife is ______ towards him.
(a) Awkward.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Loving.

4. Why does Tariq Mia begin to tell the narrator his story?
(a) So he will take life less seriously.
(b) So he will understand true struggle.
(c) So he will appreciate nature.
(d) So he will better understand the human heart.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the Sahib kill Imrat?

3. What is the narrator's job at the guesthouse?

4. What is Tariq Mia's purpose in telling this story?

5. Why is Imrat killed?

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