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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Kali born in Das' manuscript?
(a) From the fires of a volcano.
(b) From the stars.
(c) From the dying blood of a demon.
(d) From another God's forehead.

2. Where is Bobby's wife from?
(a) India.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Sri Lanka.
(d) England.

3. What writer does Bobby compare Das to?
(a) Dickens.
(b) Homer.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Twain.

4. How does Abe know Bobby?
(a) They are neighbors.
(b) He is Bobby's publisher.
(c) They went to school together.
(d) He is Bobby's uncle.

5. What brings darkness to Bobby while making love to his wife?
(a) A cloud crosses the moon.
(b) The moon sets.
(c) Fog rolls in.
(d) The power goes out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bothers Gupta about Bobby getting the manuscript?

2. How does Bobby describe the Indian accent?

3. What disease does the man in the dark room have?

4. Who was supposed to pick Bobby up from the airport?

5. What does Amrita do for Bobby on the way from the airport to the hotel?

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