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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman is on a _______ pilgrimage.
(a) Mother's.
(b) Woman's.
(c) Religious.
(d) Musician's.

2. What is the reason for the calmness of Tariq Mia's village?
(a) Everyone is very rich.
(b) There are strict rules.
(c) Everyone is very healthy.
(d) The only order is the seasons and prayer.

3. What is the Naga Baba looking for?
(a) An old friend.
(b) Cremation grounds.
(c) A temple.
(d) A new house.

4. The narrator doesn't understand how a ___ could drive Nitin insane.
(a) Fruit.
(b) Woman.
(c) Story.
(d) Blizzard.

5. Where has Nitin run off to?
(a) His girlfriend's house.
(b) The shrine.
(c) Home.
(d) The hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the Jain monks shave their heads?

2. What characterizes the town of Mahadeo?

3. The Naga Baba finds the jungle _______, but has gotten used to it.

4. Why does Mr. Changla allow the elderly woman to stay?

5. Why does the narrator go to visit Tariq Mia in Chapter 14?

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