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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion is Tariq Mia?
(a) Christian.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Hindu.

2. The narrator took the job at the guesthouse after what event?
(a) His wife died.
(b) He lost his other job.
(c) The guesthouse was renovated.
(d) His daughter moved to the city.

3. What is special about the placement of the guesthouse on the banks of the Narmada River?
(a) It's where the narrator was born.
(b) It's inexpensive real estate.
(c) It's a religious pilgrimage site.
(d) It's known for it's nice smell.

4. What does Tariq Mia explain is the Jain monk's only love?
(a) Books.
(b) Food.
(c) The human heart.
(d) His mother.

5. What is the Jain monk's real name?
(a) Padman.
(b) Ashok.
(c) Nikhil.
(d) Rajas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why isn't Master Mohan respected?

2. The narrator enjoys Tariq Mia's song until he realizes how _______ the lyrics are.

3. What does the monk claim he will gain from enduring the trials of being a monk?

4. What is the reason for the calmness of Tariq Mia's village?

5. According to the Jain monk, ritual means nothing if you don't do what?

(see the answer key)

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