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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 243 - 285.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Tommy Sir's daughter work?
(a) A hair salon.
(b) A chemistry lab.
(c) A bank.
(d) A florist.

2. Who is Mohar's neighbor that he encounters after leaving his sons at the MIG Cricket Club?
(a) Pramod Sawant.
(b) Bal Thackeray.
(c) Anand Mehta.
(d) Ramnath.

3. The narrator says in Part One, "One morning, over 100 million years ago, India left Eden and went looking for" what?
(a) "Tibet."
(b) "Russia."
(c) "America."
(d) "Europe."

4. What is the cause of the drop in Radha's batting average before Manju goes to England?
(a) He has lost interest in the sport.
(b) He is experiencing a growth spurt.
(c) He has injured his ankle.
(d) He has experienced a shoulder injury.

5. At what unhygienic nearby food cart do Manju and Radha go with the spotty-necked girl before school in Part One?
(a) Thambi's Fast Food Hut.
(b) Anand's Fast Food Hut.
(c) Dhobi's Fast Food Hut.
(d) Alur's Fast Food Hut.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is described as the "Permanent Boss of the city" that lives at the Matoshree compound in Part One?

3. Who intervenes when Mohan goes to slap Radha when his batting average falls in Part One?

4. What does Manju eat for breakfast with Mr. Ansari when they first meet?

5. To what neighborhood do Mohan and his sons move after they have saved enough money to leave the slum?

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