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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From where does Balram describe buying his Macintosh laptop computer in "The First Night"?
(a) Israel.
(b) The United States.
(c) Singapore.
(d) England.

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

4. What color headbands are the protesters wearing in "The Second Night"?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

5. How large does Balram describe his office as being in "The First Night"?
(a) 300 square feet.
(b) 150 square feet.
(c) 50 square feet.
(d) 100 square feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mr. Ashok's uncle who has lunch with him in "The Second Night"?

2. What is the name of Cousin Pappu's wife?

3. What caste does Balram claim to be when he is hired to work for the Stork's family?

4. For how long does Mr. Ashok say Ram Bahandur has been with his family in "The Second Night"?

5. What disease does Balram's father die from?

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