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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tariq Mia's purpose in telling this story?
(a) To pass the time.
(b) To discuss the human heart.
(c) To scare the narrator.
(d) To brag about his intelligence.

2. Why is Imrat killed?
(a) So he wouldn't talk to the police.
(b) Because he had a terrible voice.
(c) So no one else could enjoy his music.
(d) Because he was a thief.

3. What does the monk claim he will gain from enduring the trials of being a monk?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Peace.
(d) Fearlessness.

4. 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.

5. What is Master Mohan's only escape?
(a) She doesn't like him.
(b) She could get money for him.
(c) She can't afford to support him.
(d) He makes her look old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cures possession, in the doctor's opinion?

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

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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