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

2. How many man-made elements is Manju to answer on his pop quiz at school in Part One?
(a) 10.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

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

4. What is the "lord's golden spear" referred to as at the Subramanya temple?
(a) The alm.
(b) The alur.
(c) The vel.
(d) The sik.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "MIG" refer to in the MIG Cricket Club?

2. What playwright does Tommy Sir quote in Part One in saying, "... they haven't spoken English in America in decades"?

3. When Radha and Manju take a yearly visit to their home village from Mumbai, where do they get off the train, according to the narrator in Part One?

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

5. Who is Mohan's new landlord after they leave the slum for a better neighborhood?

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