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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 60 - 135.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time would Radha's father take him out every day for cricket practice when he was four years old, according to the narrator in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 5:30.
(b) 7:30.
(c) 8:30.
(d) 6:30.

2. For how much money is the interest-free loan that Mehta gives Mohan to relocate his family?
(a) 50,000 rupees.
(b) 30,000 rupees.
(c) 40,000 rupees.
(d) 60,000 rupees.

3. What is the name of the building where Mohan moves with his sons after leaving the slum?
(a) The Tattvamasi Building.
(b) The Talao Building.
(c) The Thackeray Building.
(d) The Sawant Building.

4. What is the mother tongue for Manju and Radha?
(a) Bindi.
(b) Offal.
(c) Kannada.
(d) Kattale.

5. To what neighborhood do Mohan and his sons move after they have saved enough money to leave the slum?
(a) Govandi.
(b) Mankhurd.
(c) Chembur.
(d) Trombay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the principal of the Alii Weinberg International School?

2. What does the narrator tell pen-tops they really are in the opening of the novel?

3. Why does Manju's father refuse to let him sit on the train on the way to cricket practice in Part One?

4. In what year did Sunny Gavaskar lose the ability to leave the ball outside the off-stump according to Tommy Sir in Part One?

5. Who is the manager of Deepa Bar?

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