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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, 14 and 15, pp. 146- 164.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What game did Theroux want to play at the Pakistani club in Chapter 7?
(a) Darts.
(b) Poker.
(c) Snooker.
(d) Pool.

2. What was the name of Gandhi's birthplace, visited by Theroux in Chapter 10?
(a) Gujarat.
(b) Simla.
(c) Delhi.
(d) Calcutta.

3. How did Yashar describe his political leanings in Chapter 2?
(a) He's a Trotskyite.
(b) He's a Stalinist.
(c) He's a democratic socialist.
(d) He's a Marxist.

4. How long before departure were VIP seats reserved on Indian trains?
(a) One hour.
(b) Three hours.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Two hours.

5. What was on the marble slabs at the Galta temple entrance?
(a) A list of religious beliefs.
(b) A list of temple members.
(c) A list of prohibited activities.
(d) A list of service times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Russian writer did Theroux read on the trip in Chapter 7?

2. What Mark Twain book did Theroux quote at the end of Chapter 10?

3. Where did Sadiq go to enjoy himself when not taking pilgrims to Mecca?

4. What drug was the German man addicted to in Chapter 8?

5. In what year did Twain travel to India?

(see the answer key)

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