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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) "The Rooster Coop."
(b) "Democracy."
(c) "Hinduism."
(d) "The caste system."

2. When does Vijay say that Mr. Ashok will be giving him money while Balram is driving the politicians in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) On Friday.
(b) On Monday.
(c) On Thursday.
(d) On Tuesday.

3. What letter is displayed on the motel where Balram takes Mr. Ashock and the Ukranian prostitute in “The Sixth Morning”?
(a) "S."
(b) "T."
(c) "R."
(d) "P."

4. Why does Balram become enraged about the prostitute in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) Because her hair is dyed.
(b) Because she is Indian.
(c) Because she is American.
(d) Because she does not speak Hindi.

5. To what hotel does Mr. Ashok have Balram drive him in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) The Tehran Hotel.
(b) The Sheraton Hotel.
(c) The Imperial Hotel.
(d) The Majestic Hotel.

6. How long does Balram say it took him in Bangalore to calm his nerves after the murder in "The Seventh Night"?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

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

8. What is the name of the taxi company that Balram establishes in "The Seventh Night"?
(a) Red Dragon Drivers.
(b) White Tiger Drivers.
(c) Bangalore Drivers.
(d) High Tech Drivers.

9. Why do the drivers laugh at Balram in the end of "The Fifth Night"?
(a) Because he is meditating.
(b) Because he is talking to himself.
(c) Because he fell down.
(d) Because he wrecked the car.

10. What is the name of "one of Delhi's most famous private hospitals" where the Stork is taken in "The Fifth Night"?
(a) Max.
(b) Soma.
(c) Ramanathan.
(d) Vitar.

11. Where is the hotel that the diseased driver takes Balram to for the prostitute in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) South Extension, Part Two.
(b) North Extension, Part Two.
(c) East Extension, Part One.
(d) West Extension, Part Two.

12. What was Vijay's father's profession?
(a) He was a tea shop owner.
(b) He was a rickshaw driver.
(c) He was a train conductor.
(d) He was a pigherd.

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

14. How long after Pinky Madam's departure has it been when Mukesh Sir asks Mr. Ashok if they should find another girl in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 6 months.

15. How many vehicles does Balram describe in his taxi fleet currently in "The Seventh Night"?
(a) 42.
(b) 13.
(c) 19.
(d) 26.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the minister's assistant say it costs to sleep with the Russian prostitute in “The Sixth Morning”?

2. What does Balram do with Mr. Ashok's body after killing him?

3. At what time does Balram return to his master's apartment after driving the politicians around in “The Sixth Night”?

4. What does Balram make for Dharam on the morning after their visit to the zoo in “The Sixth Night”?

5. What does Balram drop on the floor of his room and order Dharam to pick up in “The Sixth Night”?

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