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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the poem about God and the Devil that Balram describes in "The Second Night"?
(a) Tang Shaoyi.
(b) Ram Persad.
(c) Rumi.
(d) Iqbal.

2. How long has it been since Balram has seen Kishan when he visits his hometown in "The Second Night"?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 6 months.

3. 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) 6 months.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

4. What animals surround Balram as he climbs to the Black Fort in "The Second Night"?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Horses.

5. What disease does Balram's father die from?
(a) Prostate cancer.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) AIDS.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Balram describe dressing as to serve Ashok and Pinky Madam dinner in on her birthday in “The Fourth Night”?

2. How many criminal cases does Balram describe pending against the Great Socialist and his ministers in “The Fourth Morning”?

3. On what floor do Mr. Ashok and Pinky Madam live in Delhi?

4. What is the name of Mr. Ashok's ex-wife that is described in "The First Night"?

5. Who has witnessed Balram's statement that he is ordered to sign in “The Fourth Night”?

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