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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 243 - 285.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Javed recently gone on a trip with his father when he meets with Manju at the restaurant to discuss college?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Aligarh.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

2. What does the narrator tell pen-tops they really are in the opening of the novel?
(a) Plastic.
(b) Lemons.
(c) Metal.
(d) Copper.

3. The narrator in Part One says, "Revenge is the capitalism of" what?
(a) "The educated."
(b) "The poor."
(c) "The uneducated."
(d) "The rich."

4. By what nickname is Manju and Radha's father called?
(a) "Young Lion."
(b) "Cricket-King."
(c) "Subramanya."
(d) "Churtney Raja."

5. Mohan decides to slap Radha a few times after his batting average falls below what, in Part One?
(a) 45.
(b) 30.
(c) 40.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Manju say he will be earning as a talent scout in Part Two?

2. How much money was Mohan forced to pay for a security deposit on his new home after leaving the slum?

3. What is the name of Tommy Sir's daughter?

4. Whom does Manju tell on the phone that his father wants him to give back the England scholarship?

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

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