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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 was once a bureaucrat, but is now a ___________.
(a) Vanaprasthi.
(b) Monk.
(c) Salesman.
(d) Naga Baba.

2. 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.

3. What does Master Mohan see Imrat as?
(a) A burden.
(b) A servant.
(c) A meal ticket.
(d) A second chance.

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

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 handsome he's become.
(c) How tolerant his father is.
(d) How brave he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the narrator's meeting with the monk, why does he avoid the caves?

2. The narrator took the job at the guesthouse after what event?

3. Why isn't Master Mohan respected?

4. What religion is Tariq Mia?

5. When a Jain becomes a monk, what part of the ceremony marks their departure from the world?

(see the answer key)

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