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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says in Part One that "There is a Chutney Mafia in this city, run by men called" what?
(a) "Tommy Sir."
(b) "Shetty."
(c) "Spotty neck."
(d) "Sawant."

2. By what term does Tommy Sir describe Mohan as being when he talks to Srinivas at the cricket game in Part One?
(a) A manipulator.
(b) A lazy father.
(c) A control freak.
(d) A cheat.

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 Godavari River.
(b) The Ganges River.
(c) The Indus River.
(d) The Dahisar River.

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

5. When Manju, Radha, and their father reach the MIG Cricket Club in Part One, they are told that Tommy Sir does not arrive before what time?
(a) 10:00.
(b) 11:00.
(c) 9:00.
(d) 8:00.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Tommy Sir say he was when he began working on a history of the Maratha campaign at the third battle of Panipat in Part One?

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?

3. What has J.A. given to the spotty-necked girl that she shows to Manju and Radha before school in Part One?

4. What instrument does the legless man play at the train station, according to the narrator in Part One?

5. Where does the "spotty-necked" girl's father own a chemical plant?

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