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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Coach Sawant tell Mohan he has to leave during the meeting with Tommy Sir in Part One?
(a) Because Tommy Sir will speak to him afterwards.
(b) Because Tommy Sir is agorophobic.
(c) Because Tommy Sir hates fathers.
(d) Because Tommy Sir wants to adopt the boys.

2. 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) 7 years ago.
(b) 5 years ago.
(c) 9 years ago.
(d) 2 years ago.

3. What river is described in Part One as "a rock-filled sewer, lit up by egrets and the flutter of a paddy-bird returning to its nest of twigs"?
(a) The Indus River.
(b) The Dahisar River.
(c) The Ganges River.
(d) The Godavari River.

4. How much money does Manju carry to buy peanuts and water after the cricket game in Part One?
(a) 15 rupees.
(b) 100 rupees.
(c) 5 rupees.
(d) 50 rupees.

5. What instrument does the legless man play at the train station, according to the narrator in Part One?
(a) Violin.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Flute.
(d) Banjo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mother tongue for Manju and Radha?

2. What animal does the narrator describe a magician bringing to Mohan's village thirty years ago in Part One?

3. How old is Pramod Sawant described during his meeting with Tommy Sir in the beginning of Part One?

4. When did Tommy Sir get married?

5. The narrator says in Part One that "There is a Chutney Mafia in this city, run by men called" what?

(see the answer key)

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