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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bobby describe his daughter the night before his trip?
(a) Fascinating.
(b) Tiny.
(c) Amazing.
(d) Unique.

2. Who do the Kapalikas serve?
(a) Kali.
(b) Krishna.
(c) Gandhi.
(d) The Jews.

3. What is bobby most impressed by when he first gets to Calcutta?
(a) The lights.
(b) The colors.
(c) The sounds.
(d) The buildings.

4. What kind of extreme group is Sanjay involved in?
(a) Military.
(b) Educational.
(c) Political.
(d) Religious.

5. How does Bobby describe the Indian accent?
(a) Imitative.
(b) Bird-like.
(c) Confusing.
(d) Singsong.

6. Who teaches Muktananandaji to be fugal?
(a) Amrita.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Sanjay.
(d) Krishna.

7. When did Amrita see a ghost in India?
(a) In the airport.
(b) At the library.
(c) Before she emigrated.
(d) When Victoria was sleeping.

8. What does Gupta refuse to let Bobby do?
(a) Take the manuscripts.
(b) Interview Das.
(c) Take his wife to the meeting.
(d) Be alone in the building.

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

10. What does Kamakhya want to ask Bobby?
(a) Where he came from.
(b) If she can have a job.
(c) Where Das is.
(d) When her poem will be published.

11. What title does Gupta have?
(a) Director.
(b) Captain.
(c) Manager.
(d) Supervisor.

12. What time does Bobby get to India?
(a) Noon.
(b) 3:00 pm.
(c) 3:00 am.
(d) Midnight.

13. Where is Bobby's house?
(a) Exington.
(b) Exeter.
(c) Xander.
(d) Exile.

14. Who is Kali?
(a) A princess.
(b) A writer.
(c) A goddess.
(d) A fabled ghost.

15. Who does Bobby think would try to scam him in India?
(a) Krishna.
(b) Das.
(c) Gupta.
(d) Chatterjee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Vladimir Nabokov?

2. Who tells Bobby about Das' disappearance?

3. What strange thing did Abe see when he was in India?

4. At what age did Bobby's wife leave India?

5. Who does Bobby hope to interview in India?

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