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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Bobby pay to get onto a free taxi?
(a) $40.
(b) $30.
(c) $10.
(d) $20.

2. What bothers Gupta about Bobby getting the manuscript?
(a) He was not in control of the situation.
(b) He did not see Das.
(c) He was not given a duplicate.
(d) He did not get to look at it first.

3. What does the small boy have in his hands when Bobby is led to Das?
(a) A shopping basket.
(b) A faded wallet.
(c) A book.
(d) A canvas bag.

4. What helps Amrita heal after moving?
(a) The clean air.
(b) The lack of memories.
(c) The warmer climate.
(d) The higher salary.

5. What is Manny's occupation?
(a) A museum curator.
(b) A librarian.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A bookseller.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Bobby and Amrita move at the end of the book?

2. Why does Bobby invite Krishna to get the manuscript with him?

3. How does Bobby describe the Kali poem to Das?

4. What makes Bobby want to return home?

5. What writer does Bobby compare Das to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Victoria go missing?

2. What law does Bobby break as he is on his way to meet Das?

3. What were Bobby's last words to Victoria?

4. What does Bobby to to overcome the darkness of Kali when he is with Amrita?

5. How does Bobby feel about Calcutta after leaving Das, and why is this so strange?

6. How is Kali born according to Das' manuscript?

7. What does Abe want Bobby to do with Other Voices after his death?

8. How does Das die the second time?

9. What caused Bobby to not touch guns in his adult life?

10. What kind of hoops does Bobby have to jump through to get Victoria's body home?

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