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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 195 - 242.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Radha begin chanting at his brother during the meeting at the MIG headquarters in Part One?
(a) "Young Lion."
(b) "Spotty neck."
(c) "Mangalore."
(d) "Kattale."

2. 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) Kolkata.
(b) Mangalore.
(c) Pune.
(d) Chennai.

3. Whose glove does Radha rip up on Selection Day?
(a) Sachin Tendukar's glove.
(b) Jignesh Seth's glove.
(c) Ravi Shastri's glove.
(d) Eknath Solkar's glove.

4. In an article that Tommy Sir published three years ago in the Mumbai Sun, he wrote that "cricket is the triumph of civilization over" what?
(a) "Commerce."
(b) "Poverty."
(c) "Culture."
(d) "Instinct."

5. To what neighborhood do Mohan and his sons move after they have saved enough money to leave the slum?
(a) Govandi.
(b) Trombay.
(c) Mankhurd.
(d) Chembur.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Coach Sawant tell Mohan he has to leave during the meeting with Tommy Sir in Part One?

2. Mohan decides to slap Radha a few times after his batting average falls below what, in Part One?

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

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

5. What does Manju score at the Harris Shield exhibition in Part One?

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