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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Balram describe reading about China's history from in "The First Night"?
(a) Journey to the East.
(b) Exciting Tales of the Exotic East.
(c) Dream of the Red Chamber.
(d) The Good Earth.

2. What time does Balram say it is when he concludes his letter in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) Not yet 3 a.m.
(b) Not yet 6 a.m.
(c) Not yet 4 a.m.
(d) Not yet 1 a.m.

3. Whose face is described on the billboards at the headquarters of the Congress Party in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) The Stork's.
(b) Sonia Gandhi's.
(c) Wen Jiabao's.
(d) Tang Shaoyi's.

4. What does Balram do when he drives past a temple in "The Second Night"?
(a) He touches his eye.
(b) He touches his heart.
(c) He touches his mouth.
(d) He bows his head.

5. For how long does Ram Bahadur say Mr. Ashok and Pinky Madam will be staying in Delhi in “The Fourth Morning”?
(a) For 2 weeks.
(b) For 3 months.
(c) For 1 year.
(d) For 1 month.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the town where Balram grew up?

2. Who is the mother-goddess whose image is described on the dashboard of the car in “The Fourth Night”?

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

4. How much money does Ram Bahadur ask for from Balram as a bribe to convince Mr. Ashok to take Balram to Delhi in “The Fourth Morning”?

5. What does Mukesh Sir order Balram to search for on the floor of the car in “The Fourth Night”?

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