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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was the judge able to marry a woman from a higher caste?
(a) The judge was a member of the ICS.
(b) The judge hid his true identity.
(c) His wife was not desirable to men from her own caste.
(d) The judge paid off her father.

2. According to Gyan, why can't he find a decent job?
(a) Because he can't afford decent clothes for interviews.
(b) Because he lacks experience.
(c) Because wealthy people like Sai keep him from succeeding.
(d) Because of his accent.

3. Who is Sai's first tutor?
(a) Gyan.
(b) Father Booty.
(c) Noni.
(d) Lola.

4. Besides being with Sai, how does Gyan want to occupy his time?
(a) He wants to assist his parents with household chores.
(b) He wants to continue his studies.
(c) He wants to obtain a visa.
(d) He wants to fight for the liberation of his people.

5. What does Sai serve to the judge at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Tea.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were Sai's parents killed?

2. What do Gyan and Sai learn is in common about their backgrounds?

3. Why does Biju take a job at the Ghandi Cafe?

4. With whom does Biju get into a fight at work?

5. What does Noni believe about the Nepalese?

(see the answer key)

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