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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the elderly woman's daughter agree to perform at an election meeting?
(a) Her mother forced her.
(b) There are lots of handsome men.
(c) They pay her well.
(d) She was forced to.

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

3. Where does the narrator walk in Mahadeo?
(a) A quiet neighborhood.
(b) The bazaar.
(c) The forest.
(d) The temple.

4. What won't the elderly woman's daughter be able to do after being kidnapped?
(a) Escape.
(b) Come back to India.
(c) Get married.
(d) Be a courtesan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has the elderly woman come to the guesthouse?

2. What does the river offer to the narrator?

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

4. What characterizes the town of Mahadeo?

5. What do the Aryan's gain by battling at the Narmada?

(see the answer key)

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