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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What temple does Balram describe in New Delhi in "The Second Night"?
(a) The Birla Hundu Temple.
(b) The Hanuman Temple.
(c) The Lakshmi Narayan Temple.
(d) The Sai Baba Temple.

2. What type of garland does Mr. Ashok present when the Great Socialist visits in “The Fourth Morning”?
(a) A garland of apple blossom flowers.
(b) A garland of lilac flowers.
(c) A garland of tulip flowers.
(d) A garland of jasmine flowers.

3. What is the name of the English liquor store where Balram goes to get liquor for the Stork's family?
(a) "Circle" English Liquor Shop.
(b) "Gold Coin" English Liquor Shop.
(c) "Jackpot" English Liquor Shop.
(d) "Bullet" English Liquor Shop.

4. What does Balram describe dressing as to serve Ashok and Pinky Madam dinner in on her birthday in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) An English butler.
(b) A maharajah.
(c) An American movie star.
(d) A French poet.

5. How much money is in the envelope that Pinky Madam gives to Balram at the airport?
(a) 10,000 rupees.
(b) 50,000 rupees.
(c) 4,700 rupees.
(d) 470 rupees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Great Socialist reveal the Stork's family to be taking for free in “The Fourth Morning”?

2. When did the British leave India?

3. What is the name of Balram's grandmother?

4. To what hospital did Balram and his brother take their father as he was dying?

5. What is the name of Balram's father?

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