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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Pages 110-139.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Gulabo's job?
(a) Leather tanner.
(b) Washerwoman.
(c) Weaver.
(d) Water-carrier.
2. According to the story the peasant heard, what did Gandhi do in a temple that upset the Brahmins there?
(a) He came into the temple after being ritually polluted.
(b) He brought a sweeper into the temple.
(c) He slept with his feet toward the shrine.
(d) He ate food that was left on the shrine.
3. What is implied by Bakha's feeling like a "giant" when he looks back at the outcastes' colony after fleeing his home?
(a) There is something superior about Bakha's perspective, compared to that of the others in the colony.
(b) The moment has finally come when Bakha will stand up for himself against the other outcastes.
(c) Bakha's physical size is yet another thing that separates him from the other outcastes.
(d) Bakha's misadventures are a source of danger to the outcastes living in the colony.
4. What does the word "Pundit" mean (19)?
(a) A religious leader.
(b) A high-caste person.
(c) A scholar.
(d) A merchant.
5. Why does Bakha decide it would be best not to let Ram Charan know about the hockey stick?
(a) Ram Charan might try to steal the stick for himself.
(b) Ram Charan might tell Lakha about how Bakha has spent the afternoon.
(c) Ram Charan might tease him about it and spoil the joy of the gift.
(d) Ram Charan might go to Charat Singh and ask for a similar hockey stick.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Bakha trying to figure out when he is on his way to the kitchen and asks himself "Is it wet or dry?" (92)?
2. On page 28, what does the narrator say prevails in the lives of the outcastes?
3. What is the "pleasantest surprise" Bakha receives when he nears Ram Charan's home (77)?
4. Who draws Bakha's attention when he is near the train station?
5. What is ironic about Bakha's friends teasing him about his interest in "fashun" (26)?
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