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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator enjoys Tariq Mia's song until he realizes how _______ the lyrics are.
(a) Sentimental.
(b) Racist.
(c) Nonsensical.
(d) Savage.

2. If Master Mohan had the title _______, he would be more respected.
(a) Gupta-sahib.
(b) Father.
(c) Baba.
(d) Doctor.

3. What does the river offer to the narrator?
(a) Good company.
(b) His object of reflection.
(c) A place to bathe.
(d) Eternal life.

4. What of the river's can the narrator hear at night?
(a) Its fish.
(b) Its heartbeat.
(c) Its waves.
(d) Its whisper.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Master Mohan's only escape?

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

3. What is the benefit of Imrat performing in the park?

4. Why does the woman try to give her brother away?

5. What is special about the placement of the guesthouse on the banks of the Narmada River?

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