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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Jain monk's real name?
(a) Rajas.
(b) Nikhil.
(c) Padman.
(d) Ashok.

2. Why does the monk's father regret letting his son live in the West?
(a) It made him too intelligent.
(b) It distanced him from the family.
(c) It made him selfish.
(d) It destroyed his peace of mind.

3. How has Nitin's presence disrupted the narrator's life?
(a) He's always worrying about him.
(b) He talks too much.
(c) He has loud parties.
(d) He makes the narrator feel inadequate.

4. How much does the Jain monk's father have to pay for his son to renounce the world?
(a) Two thousand rupees.
(b) 50 rupees.
(c) One million rupees.
(d) 62 million rupees.

5. How long has the elderly woman's daughter been held captive?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the monk claim he will gain from enduring the trials of being a monk?

2. From a young age, the monk's father taught him to be what?

3. Maser Mohan's wife is ______ towards him.

4. When a Jain becomes a monk, what part of the ceremony marks their departure from the world?

5. What do the Vano believe is special about Nitin?

(see the answer key)

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