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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Biju slips and injures himself in the Gandhi Cafe kitchen?
(a) His boss takes him to the doctor.
(b) His boss fires him for not cleaning the floor.
(c) His boss recommends that he return to India for treatment.
(d) His boss's wife treats the wound.

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

3. Why don't Lola and Noni trust their watchman?
(a) He is Nepali.
(b) He is a former prison inmate.
(c) He is Pakistani.
(d) He has stolen from them.

4. What effect does her first meeting with Gyan have on Sai?
(a) It inspires her to work harder at her studies.
(b) It makes her see herself as a woman.
(c) She finds him unattractive.
(d) She dislikes him.

5. Where does a co-worker take Biju when his character is first introduced?
(a) To a bar.
(b) To meet his family.
(c) To interview for a job.
(d) To a prostitute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did his wife do when the judge first returned from England?

2. In his second year abroad, why does the wife of Biju's boss give him toiletries?

3. Why does the judge hate the rainy season?

4. What philosophical discussion did the judge and Bose have at the restaurant?

5. What does Uncle Potty procure in Darjeeling?

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