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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does Benare like about the Kashikars?
(a) They have a good sense of humor.
(b) They do good things for other people.
(c) They are educated.
(d) They do nice things for each other.

3. In Act Three, what does Sukhatme call Benare?
(a) Leela Damle.
(b) Mrs. Hand-That-Rocks-the-Cradle.
(c) A buffoon.
(d) A baby.

4. How much time passes between Act Two and Act Three?
(a) A day.
(b) No time.
(c) Overnight.
(d) Several hours.

5. How does Benare react when Ponkshe tells her she has been accused?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She cries.
(c) She stiffens.
(d) She leaves the room.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Benare react to her charge?

2. In Act Three, what does Ponkshe say Benare did after she told him about her pregnancy?

3. In Act Three, whom does Kashikar call a "sinful canker on the body of society"?

4. Why does the whole court "freeze" in Act Three?

5. In Act Three, how did Ponkshe know Benare had a bottle of TIK-20 in her purse?

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