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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Balram believe that the prostitute is from that Mr. Ashok picks up at the hotel in “The Sixth Morning”?
(a) England.
(b) China.
(c) Japan.
(d) Nepal.

2. Who are the master and mistress of the servant-god Hanuman?
(a) Ram and Sita.
(b) Vishnu and Rudra.
(c) Shiva and Visnhu.
(d) Prithvi and Aditi.

3. What is stated in the statement that Balram is ordered to sign in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) That Balram was responsible for running over a child.
(b) That Balram witnessed the child leave the scene of the hit-and-run.
(c) That Balram has agreed to marry.
(d) That Balram was not present at the scene of the hit-and-run.

4. What kind of empty liquor bottle brings the most resale value when sold to bootleggers, according to Balram in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) Chivas Regal.
(b) Jameson's Black Label.
(c) Johnnie Walker Black.
(d) Absolut.

5. What does Balram say he should call his life's story in "The First Night"?
(a) "The Autobiography of a Self-Made Man."
(b) "The Autobiography of a Murderer."
(c) "The Autobiography of a Half-Baked Indian."
(d) "The Autobiography of a Cherished Entrepreneur."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the prostitute that Balram is taken to at the hotel in “The Sixth Night”?

2. What was Vijay's father's profession?

3. What animal gets into Balram's bed and terrifies him in “The Sixth Night”?

4. In "The Fifth Night," Balram says, "There is a sign in the National Zoo in New Delhi, near the cage with the white tiger, which says" what?

5. What time does Balram say it is when he concludes his letter in “The Fourth Night”?

(see the answer key)

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