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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a Jain becomes a monk, what part of the ceremony marks their departure from the world?
(a) Charity.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Blessing.
(d) Song.

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

3. For some time, the narrator feels ________ by the monk's story.
(a) Elated.
(b) Judgmental of.
(c) Disturbed.
(d) Inspired.

4. Why won't the narrator go into the caves?
(a) He's afraid of the dark.
(b) There are snakes.
(c) They're haunted.
(d) They're private property.

5. From a young age, the monk's father taught him to be what?
(a) Vicious.
(b) Cautious.
(c) Loving.
(d) Non-violent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tariq Mia begin to tell the narrator his story?

2. What is the Jain monk's real name?

3. What can the Vano Village Deity cure?

4. What is Tariq Mia's pet name for the narrator?

5. According to the monk's father, what do people from the West see of India?

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