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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 50, Chapter 51, and 52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sai's reaction upon watching the police strip the cook of his pride?
(a) Indifference.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) Rage.
(d) Scorn.

2. Why are there roadblocks, strikes, and processions in the spring?
(a) Because of the failing economy.
(b) Because of famine.
(c) Because of civil unrest.
(d) Because of war.

3. The first time Biju runs into Saeed after the closing of the bakery, what type of girl has Saeed married?
(a) An African.
(b) A white American.
(c) An Indian.
(d) A black American.

4. How does the man respond when Lola complains about the crimes being committed against her?
(a) He agrees to stop the men from committing the crimes.
(b) He offers to marry her.
(c) He suggests that she marry.
(d) He offers to find her a new night watchman.

5. What was the big court case that Bose had lost?
(a) He tried to gain benefits equal to that of a white man.
(b) He tried to win working conditions equal to those of the white men.
(c) He tried to earn a salary equal to that of a white man.
(d) He tried to win a pension equal to that of a white man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Noni and Lola give as Christmas gifts?

2. Soon after Biju's phone call, what does Mr. Iype tell Biju is the true name of the Hudson River?

3. Why is Noni sometimes jealous of Lola?

4. Where does Harish-Harry's future son-in-law live?

5. Why does Biju shop for New York souvenirs after leaving Mr. Kakkar?

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