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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator encourage the woman and her daughter to leave?
(a) They're too loud.
(b) The bandits may come looking for them.
(c) They're stealing from the guesthouse.
(d) He doesn't like women.

2. Nitin was offered two jobs: managing a tea estate or _______.
(a) An executive training course.
(b) CEO of a company.
(c) A business adviser.
(d) A government position.

3. The elderly woman's story begins _____ years in the past.
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 50.
(d) 20.

4. What season is it in Chapter 9?
(a) Monsoon.
(b) Fall.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Winter.

5. What kind of family is Nitin's family from?
(a) A mobster family.
(b) He has no family.
(c) A wealthy family.
(d) A poor family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the narrator reluctant to let the elderly woman stay?

2. What is Tariq Mia's purpose in telling this story?

3. Why should the sisters not walk alone?

4. Why does Tariq Mia begin to tell the narrator his story?

5. How do we learn more about Nitin in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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