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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Mangalore.
(b) Pune.
(c) Kolkata.
(d) Chennai.

2. How old is Pramod Sawant described during his meeting with Tommy Sir in the beginning of Part One?
(a) His early 30s.
(b) His late 40s.
(c) His early 40s.
(d) His late 20s.

3. At what temple does Mohan deliver money after he has received the first installment of the scholarship fund in Part One?
(a) The Lakshmi Narasimha Temple.
(b) The Chheda Nagar Temple.
(c) The Brihadeeswara Temple.
(d) The Konark Sun Temple.

4. What word from the Prologue means "darkness"?
(a) Kannada.
(b) Kattale.
(c) Hindi.
(d) Ital.

5. What is said to be Tommy Sir's favorite deodorant?
(a) Axe Deodorant for Men.
(b) White Musk.
(c) Patchouli.
(d) Johnson and Johnson Baby Powder.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Part One of the novel open?

2. What is the name of Mumbai's sporting equipment district?

3. What does Radha order at the fast-food shack when he goes with Manju and the spotty-necked girl in Part One?

4. Where does Pramod describe the younger Kumar batting today in a cricket game when talking to Tommy Sir in Part One?

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

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