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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. For some time, the narrator feels ________ by the monk's story.
(a) Disturbed.
(b) Judgmental of.
(c) Elated.
(d) Inspired.

3. What cures possession, in the doctor's opinion?
(a) A ritual.
(b) Antibiotics.
(c) Success at work.
(d) Belief that they are cured.

4. If Master Mohan had the title _______, he would be more respected.
(a) Baba.
(b) Gupta-sahib.
(c) Father.
(d) Doctor.

5. What does "Narmada" mean in Sanskrit?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Fickle.
(c) Whore.
(d) Lazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the benefit of Nitin going to Vano Village?

2. In the Jain monk's story, the crowd at the ceremony is excited by what, other than his diamonds?

3. When the power comes back in the guesthouse, what is the narrator able to do again?

4. How is Nitin protected from the struggles in India?

5. What causes possession, in the doctor's opinion?

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