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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator not know that Nitin has gone?
(a) He didn't expect Nitin to run away.
(b) He was asleep.
(c) There were voices coming from Nitin's room.
(d) Nitin placed a dummy in his bed.

2. No longer interested in women, Nitin is interested in _____.
(a) The stars.
(b) Nature.
(c) Books.
(d) Men.

3. After the narrator's meeting with the monk, why does he avoid the caves?
(a) So he won't meet another stranger.
(b) So he won't get lost.
(c) He's afraid of the dark.
(d) He's afraid of spiders.

4. When Tariq Mia teases the narrator, he often is suggesting that the narrator is _______.
(a) Naïve.
(b) Pretentious.
(c) Brilliant.
(d) Ignorant.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 8, the narrator has finished reading ______.
(a) Nitin's diary.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Buddhist mythology.
(d) A book on guesthouse management.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is charged with Imrat's murder?

2. What does "Narmada" mean in Sanskrit?

3. What religion is Tariq Mia?

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

5. What about Rima's marriage distresses Nitin?

(see the answer key)

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