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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 136 - 194.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mohan's rules for his sons, a boy must not shave until he is what age?
(a) 18.
(b) 21.
(c) 20.
(d) 16.

2. Where does Javed take Manju in a taxi after telling him that he is leaving cricket?
(a) To Mangalore.
(b) To Hornicon Circle.
(c) To the Oval Maidan.
(d) To Santacruz.

3. How many varieties of truth exist, according to Tommy Sir in Part One?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

4. What novel by George Orwell does Javed encourage Manju to read?
(a) Coming Up for Air.
(b) 1984.
(c) Animal Farm.
(d) The Clergyman's Daughter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mohar's neighbor that he encounters after leaving his sons at the MIG Cricket Club?

2. What is the cause of the drop in Radha's batting average before Manju goes to England?

3. Who is the girl who is described as the "spotty-necked one" at Manju's school?

4. The narrator says in Part One, "One morning, over 100 million years ago, India left Eden and went looking for" what?

5. In an interview with Manju after he has returned from England he is asked, "What is the food like?" What is Manju's response?

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