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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is the Premier's Office described in the opening of the letter in "The First Night"?
(a) Beijing.
(b) New Delhi.
(c) Mumbai.
(d) Bangalore.

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

4. How much does Balram say it costs to see a film at the PVR Saket in “The Sixth Morning”?
(a) Over 250 rupees.
(b) Over 200 rupees.
(c) Over 150 rupees.
(d) Over 300 rupees.

5. Until what age does the diseased driver say a driver is good until in “The Sixth Morning”?
(a) 55-60.
(b) 60-65.
(c) 50-55.
(d) 65-70.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many gods does Balram say the Hindus have in "The First Night"?

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

3. What does Balram do when he drives past a temple in "The Second Night"?

4. What does the term "Jama Masjid" refer to in "The Fifth Night"?

5. Balram writes in “The Fifth Night,” "The greatest thing to come out of this country in the ten thousand years of its history is" what?

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