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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. What does Tagore think his life is meant to do?
(a) Amuse the Gods.
(b) Perpetuate his race.
(c) Raise a family.
(d) Change the world.

2. How did most of Abe's family die?
(a) They were killed in Holocaust.
(b) They committed suicide.
(c) They died of cancer.
(d) They were in an airplane crash.

3. What sits on the table in the black room?
(a) Das' book.
(b) A vial of blood.
(c) A statue of Kali.
(d) Bobby's book.

4. What kinds of songs does Das want to hear Tangore pupils sing?
(a) Songs of violence.
(b) Songs of understanding.
(c) Songs of anger.
(d) Songs of peace.

5. What is Victoria's coffin made out of?
(a) Iron.
(b) Wood.
(c) Brass.
(d) Steel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bobby describe Richard Cory's work?

2. What work does Bobby find stimulating at the end of the book?

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

4. What is the dark room covered in?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Bobby's marriage after Victoria's death?

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

3. What does Bobby promise to send Das, and why?

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

5. How did Victoria go missing?

6. How do the Parsees dispose of their dead, and why?

7. What does Bobby threaten in order to get his wanted interview with Das?

8. What happens to Bobby as he listens to Das speak?

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

10. How does Das discuss the Song of Kali in his manuscript?

(see the answer keys)

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