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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is described as the "modernest suburb of Delhi" in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) Gurgaon.
(b) Rajpath.
(c) Connaught Place.
(d) Raisina Hill.

2. Who gives Balram the statement to sign in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) Pinky Madam.
(b) Mukesh Sir.
(c) Mr. Ashok.
(d) Ram Persad.

3. What color is the heavy bag that Balram describes bringing from Delhi to Bangalore in "The First Night"?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

4. Where do Ashok and Pinky Madam go to eat after their fight on her birthday in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) T.G.I. Friday's.
(b) Applebees.
(c) Bennigan's.
(d) The Olive Garden.

5. 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”?
(a) 1,000 rupees.
(b) 5,000 rupees.
(c) 2,000 rupees.
(d) 500 rupees.

6. What are the names of the two pomeranians in the Stork's household?
(a) Jack and Polly.
(b) Max and Mary.
(c) Muffin and Snuggles.
(d) Cuddles and Puddles.

7. How many criminal cases does Balram describe pending against the Great Socialist and his ministers in “The Fourth Morning”?
(a) 12.
(b) 29.
(c) 93.
(d) 35.

8. What product does the diseased driver's employer sell, according to Balram in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) Steel.
(b) Timber.
(c) Coal.
(d) Copper.

9. For how long does Mr. Ashok say Ram Bahandur has been with his family in "The Second Night"?
(a) For 5 years.
(b) For 50 years.
(c) For 10 years.
(d) For 30 years.

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

11. Who is the advocate for the Delhi High Court that has signed Balram's statement in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) Chamandas Varma.
(b) Zhao Bingjun.
(c) Vijay.
(d) Ramanathan.

12. What is stated in the statement that Balram is ordered to sign in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) That Balram has agreed to marry.
(b) That Balram was not present at the scene of the hit-and-run.
(c) That Balram witnessed the child leave the scene of the hit-and-run.
(d) That Balram was responsible for running over a child.

13. Who has witnessed Balram's statement that he is ordered to sign in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) Vijay.
(b) Kusum.
(c) Ram Persad.
(d) Wen Jiabao.

14. What is the name of the Premier to whom the letter is addressed in "The First Night"?
(a) Wen Jiabao.
(b) Duan Qirui.
(c) Tang Shaoyi.
(d) Zhao Bingjun.

15. What is the name of the political party the four landlords have formed in “The Fourth Morning”?
(a) All India Communist Party Front.
(b) All India Social Progressive Front.
(c) All India Republic Front.
(d) All India Democratic Front.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Balram's older brother?

2. What temple does Balram describe in New Delhi in "The Second Night"?

3. Who is the primary driver when Balram begins working for the Stork's family?

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

5. What is the name of Balram's father?

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