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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What cheers the narrator after his talk with Tariq Mia?
(a) Vano Village generosity.
(b) Vano Village lightheartedness.
(c) A photo of his family.
(d) People washing in the river.

2. Why does the Jain monk clear the bugs off the boulder?
(a) Bugs scare him.
(b) The boulder is rolling.
(c) So he doesn't crush them.
(d) He collects bugs.

3. What do the Vano believe is special about Nitin?
(a) He has magical powers.
(b) He speaks an unknown language.
(c) He is very intelligent.
(d) He's been touched by the goddess.

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

5. What is the narrator's primary anxiety about Nitin?
(a) His health.
(b) His faith.
(c) His safety.
(d) His wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the man decide not to marry the daughter?

2. When the ugly daughter was a child, she was ______ of her father.

3. What cures possession, in the doctor's opinion?

4. What story is the woman going to tell the narrator?

5. What about Rima's marriage distresses Nitin?

(see the answer key)

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