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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bandits believe that being stung by bees on the Narmada will give them _______.
(a) Death.
(b) Immortality.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Clarity.

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

3. While reading by the river, Tariq Mia heard ______.
(a) Crying.
(b) Singing.
(c) Gun shots.
(d) Birds.

4. Why does Nitin believe he can't stay awake?
(a) Because he drinks too much tea.
(b) Because he's enchanted.
(c) Because the world is too scary.
(d) Because his life is so boring.

5. Why should the sisters not walk alone?
(a) The mango trees are in bloom.
(b) There are thieves out.
(c) People will get the wrong idea.
(d) The road isn't lit at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of family is Nitin's family from?

2. How does the elderly woman's daughter lose her baby?

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

4. What time in his life is Tariq Mia's story set?

5. In Tariq Mia's opinion, what does the narrator not know enough about?

(see the answer key)

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