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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Two, pages 37-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act Two, what does Benare threaten to do?
(a) To leave.
(b) To sing a song.
(c) To recite a poem.
(d) To tell a children's story.

2. How do the characters know Damle will not make it to the mock trial?
(a) He is teaching late at the university.
(b) It is raining.
(c) He is having an affair with a student.
(d) The next train doesn't arrive until 9 p.m.

3. In Act Two, who else does Benare say she has been alone with?
(a) Ponkshe.
(b) Samant.
(c) Karnik.
(d) Rokde.

4. Where does Samant say he went in his testimony in Act Two?
(a) The university.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) Professor Damle's room in Bombay.
(d) A neighboring village.

5. Why does Rokde say Rawte is missing, too, in Act One?
(a) He is teaching late at the university.
(b) He is buying garlands for his wife's hair.
(c) He missed the train.
(d) He is sick with flu.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act Two, how does Karnik define a mother?

2. What does Samant think of Benare in Act Two?

3. In Act Two, what does Benare say her charge should be instead of infanticide?

4. In Act Two, why does Samant get the dictionary himself?

5. What does Samant say is missing for the tea?

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