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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 money per month does Belram describe the delivery rickshaw driver making in "The Fifth Night"?
(a) 50 rupees.
(b) 500 rupees.
(c) 100 rupees.
(d) 1,000 rupees.

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

3. What animal gets into Balram's bed and terrifies him in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) A gecko.
(b) A roach.
(c) A cat.
(d) A rat.

4. What does Balram find in the backseat of the car in the end of “The Sixth Morning”?
(a) A golden hair.
(b) A handkerchief.
(c) A rupee coin.
(d) A watch.

5. At what time does Balram begin his letter in “The Sixth Morning”?
(a) 8:00 a.m.
(b) 4:45 a.m.
(c) 6:20 a.m.
(d) 7: 34 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of car does the diseased driver take Balram to the hotel for the prostitute in, in “The Sixth Night”?

3. How much does the toothpaste cost that Balram buys in “The Fourth Night”?

4. Who is the advocate for the Delhi High Court that has signed Balram's statement in “The Fourth Night”?

5. Who is the schoolteacher that has written the letter that is delivered to Balram in "The Fifth Night"?

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