View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 195 - 242.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old man offer to Radha after the game on Selection Day?
(a) Water.
(b) Wine.
(c) Scotch.
(d) Chai tea.

2. When a woman asks Manju for directions to his home after Radha has broken the batting record, he tells her that his father is a businessman in what industries in Part One?
(a) Textbooks and publication.
(b) Chutney and rice.
(c) Gold and real estate.
(d) Wood and coal.

3. The spotty-necked girl says, regarding cricket, when she is out with Manju and Radha in Part One that nothing that does what can be called a sport?
(a) Stops for lunch.
(b) Uses a timer.
(c) Requires padding.
(d) Requires a bat.

4. Who intervenes when Mohan goes to slap Radha when his batting average falls in Part One?
(a) Tommy Sir.
(b) Anand Mehta.
(c) Eknath Solkar.
(d) Jignesh Seth.

5. What animal does Mohan compare Javed to when discussing him with his neighbor in the novel?
(a) A mongoose.
(b) A tiger.
(c) A snake.
(d) A lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the uncle of the cricket player that was attacked by Radha want in compensation from Mehta?

2. What does Anand Mehta demand that Manju do when he visits him in the middle of the night after Manju has had a press conference?

3. Where does Anand Mehta say he is dealing with the mafia after the game on Selection Day?

4. What does Mehta force Manju to drink after his brother has fled on Selection Day?

5. What does Radha tell Manju he is going to buy him as soon as they have money in Part One?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 286 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample