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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a previous visit to Mahadeo, the narrator helped a woman who dropped a ______ painting.
(a) Ugly.
(b) Plain.
(c) Glass.
(d) Famous.

2. Why can't anyone accompany Nitin?
(a) He asked everyone not to.
(b) No outsiders are allowed in the Vano Village.
(c) He runs too fast.
(d) Everyone's afraid of him.

3. The Jain monk observes that although his father gives to charity, he doesn't ______ poverty.
(a) Sympathize with.
(b) Prevent.
(c) Understand.
(d) Tolerate.

4. In the monk's story, when his chariot is being swarmed, what is the fear in his father's eyes?
(a) Falling.
(b) Death.
(c) Separation.
(d) Violence.

5. Why does the narrator not know that Nitin has gone?
(a) There were voices coming from Nitin's room.
(b) He didn't expect Nitin to run away.
(c) He was asleep.
(d) Nitin placed a dummy in his bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Nitin looking for the shrine in the woods?

2. Why is Nitin amused by the tea estate?

3. Who is the woman's teacher?

4. As the narrator looks at the river one morning, who does the narrator imagine he may see floating in it one day?

5. What happens to the forest in the elderly woman's hometown?

(see the answer key)

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