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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Pages 84-109.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bakha do after he sits down in the alley where he has been unable to get any attention from the houses?
(a) He plots revenge against the priest.
(b) He begins to weep.
(c) He prays.
(d) He falls asleep.

2. What is ironic about Bakha's friends teasing him about his interest in "fashun" (26)?
(a) They share this interest.
(b) They are the ones who first encouraged his interest.
(c) They do not even know what the word means.
(d) They are not trying to be cruel.

3. How many times does Bakha try to mount the temple steps before he has the courage to get all the way to the top step?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

4. What does Charat Singh offer Bakha?
(a) A handful of coins.
(b) A hockey stick.
(c) A bag of sweets.
(d) A job in the cantonment.

5. What is unfair about the babu's wife's reaction to her son's injury?
(a) She demands that Bakha be struck with a rock in return.
(b) She demands that Bakha be arrested for assault.
(c) She assumes that Bakha hurt the child on purpose.
(d) She assumes that Bakha is the one who hurt him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bakha think Ram Charan's sister looked like as a child?

2. What has Gulabo accused Bakha of, in the past?

3. How much money was Gulabo given for her daughter's hand in marriage?

4. Why is Lakha so eager to talk to the town's families about when their daughters will get married?

5. What is Chota's reaction to Bakha's new hockey stick?

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