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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Don Warden work for?

2. How does Chatterjee feel when Krishna talks about Tagore?

3. Why does Singh meet Bobby at the hotel?

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

5. What is Victoria's coffin made out of?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Das die the second time?

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

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

4. What does Amrita not allow while Victoria is missing?

5. What does Bobby do when he gets to the Calcutta Airport alone?

6. What monetary advice does the rickshaw driver give to Amrita?

7. How did Victoria go missing?

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

9. How does Bobby receive Das' manuscript?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many different characters in this book were persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord? What are some of these instances, and how did persuasion affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this book?

Essay Topic 3

What were some of the forms of foreshadowing used in this book, and how did those moments affect the course of the plot?

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