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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Sahib kill Imrat?
(a) He poisoned him.
(b) He drowned him.
(c) He shot him.
(d) He slit his throat.

2. What does the narrator stop to watch on his way home?
(a) Children playing stickball.
(b) A woman waiting at the bus stop.
(c) Vano Village women.
(d) The Narmada's waves.

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

4. Why must the narrator take Nitin back to the guesthouse?
(a) Because he has to be a good friend.
(b) Nitin may try to run away.
(c) Nitin may have something spiritual to offer him.
(d) Otherwise, Nitin will be arrested.

5. Why does Tariq Mia begin to tell the narrator his story?
(a) So he will understand true struggle.
(b) So he will appreciate nature.
(c) So he will take life less seriously.
(d) So he will better understand the human heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the monk's father regret letting his son live in the West?

2. Why is Master Mohan's wife enraged by Imrat's recording contract?

3. How much time has passed between the end of Chapter 5 and Chapter 6?

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

5. Why do the police come to the guesthouse?

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