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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: "The Tenant" (pages 268-317) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does the narrator identify as the soldier that is being tortured in the photos in Tilo's apartment?
(a) Comrade Maase Revathy.
(b) Nimmo Gorakhpuri.
(c) Amrik Singh.
(d) Biplab Dasgupta.

2. Of what creature does the narrator ask in Chapter 6 whether it would remember the smell of the forest on the day it was born?
(a) The Dung Beetle.
(b) The White-Backed Vulture.
(c) The Dust Mite.
(d) .The Baby Seal.

3. From what point of view is Chapter 8 related?
(a) Third person.
(b) First person.
(c) Fourth person.
(d) Second person.

4. What did the filmmaker ask Anjum and her friends to recite in Chapter 3?
(a) "Peace on Earth."
(b) "Another World is Possible."
(c) "Hands Around the World."
(d) "I'd buy the world a Coke."

5. To what does the narrator describe Tilottama's skin in Chapter 7?
(a) Melted bronze.
(b) Café au lait.
(c) Black coffee.
(d) Powdered milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what architecture student does the narrator describe Tilo being close with in Chapter 7?

2. What happened to the chair that Tilo was leaning on at her mother's hospital bed?

3. What does the narrator say the poor villagers were treated as in the opening of Chapter 3?

4. What does the word "chamar" translate to in English?

5. What does the narrator say that Dr. Azad Bhartiya was protesting in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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