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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When one renounces the world, how long must one fast for?
(a) Until they reach enlightenment.
(b) For one week.
(c) Until the head monk allows them.
(d) Until they become a monk.

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

3. Why is Nitin Bose in the hospital?
(a) He was attacked.
(b) He tried to kill himself.
(c) His father is sick.
(d) He has a terrible disease.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. The Jain monk observes that although his father gives to charity, he doesn't ______ poverty.

4. What cheers the narrator after his talk with Tariq Mia?

5. Who is charged with Imrat's murder?

(see the answer key)

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