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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much was the dowry for Kishan's marriage?
(a) 10,000 rupees.
(b) 5,000 rupees.
(c) 500 rupees.
(d) 1,000 rupess.

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

3. What brand of whiskey do Balram and Ram Persad purchase for the Stork's family weekly?
(a) Town Branch.
(b) Maker's Mark.
(c) Cedar Ridge.
(d) Black Dog.

4. How much money does Mr. Ashok pay Balram per month when they are living in Delhi?
(a) 2,000 rupees.
(b) 5,000 rupees.
(c) 1,000 rupees.
(d) 3,000 rupees.

5. What Hindu goddess does Balram describe in a white sari with gold sovereigns dripping to her feet in "The First Night"?
(a) Lakshmi.
(b) Indra.
(c) Soma.
(d) Agni.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mall that Mr. Ashok has Belram drive him to in the beginning of “The Sixth Morning”?

2. What secret does Balram discover about Ram Persad in “The Fourth Morning”?

3. What does Balram say he should call his life's story in "The First Night"?

4. Where is the Premier's Office described in the opening of the letter in "The First Night"?

5. How long has it been since Balram sent home money, according to the letter he receives in “The Sixth Night”?

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