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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 136 - 194.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long ago does the narrator say Manju and Radha's father brought them to Mumbai when Pramod first begins following Manju's games in Part One?
(a) 5 years ago.
(b) 9 years ago.
(c) 7 years ago.
(d) 2 years ago.

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

3. How much money was Mohan forced to pay for a security deposit on his new home after leaving the slum?
(a) 20,000 rupees.
(b) 10,000 rupees.
(c) 40,000 rupees.
(d) 30,000 rupees.

4. How much older is Radha than Manju Kumar?
(a) 2 years older.
(b) 1 year older.
(c) 4 years older.
(d) 3 years older.

5. How old is Javed when he loses his virginity?
(a) 13.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Javed encourage Manju to do about Mehta after his late-night visit?

3. In an interview with Manju after he has returned from England he is asked, "What is the food like?" What is Manju's response?

4. What percentage of India is currently under the age of 25, according to the career counselor who speaks with Manju?

5. Where does Pramod describe the younger Kumar batting today in a cricket game when talking to Tommy Sir in Part One?

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