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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Cousin Pappu's wife?
(a) Kusum.
(b) Leela.
(c) Kishan.
(d) Uma.

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

3. What is the name of the town where Balram grew up?
(a) Laxmangarh.
(b) New Delhi.
(c) Mumbai.
(d) Bangalore.

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

5. As Balram drives Pinky Madam and Mr. Ashok home in "The Second Night," Ashok claims that when he returned to India, he expected to stay for how long?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 1 week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of "one of Delhi's most famous private hospitals" where the Stork is taken in "The Fifth Night"?

2. Where do Balram, Kishan, and Dilip find work when they first arrive in Dhanbad?

3. Where does Balram describe going for his master when he is given the statement to sign in “The Fourth Night”?

4. When did the British leave India?

5. What animals surround Balram as he climbs to the Black Fort in "The Second Night"?

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