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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Balram do with Mr. Ashok's body after killing him?
2. Where does Vijay order Balram to drive when he gets in the car in “The Sixth Night”?
3. With his combined real estate holdings and bank holdings, Balram claims that he is now worth how much of the money he stole from Mr. Ashok in "The Seventh Night"?
4. How much does Balram say it costs to see a film at the PVR Saket in “The Sixth Morning”?
5. How much money did Balram pay for a deposit at his hotel room by the train station in Bangalore after arriving in "The Seventh Night"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is significant about Balram's breaking the liquor bottle in "The Sixth Night"?
2. How is the theme of darkness and light illustrated in "The Seventh Night"?
3. What is signficant about the events with the minister's assistant and Mr. Ashok in "The Sixth Morning"?
4. Whom does Balram discover waiting for him when he returns to the apartment in "The Sixth Night"? Why?
5. What causes the conflict to erupt when Balram is with the prostitute in "The Sixth Night"?
6. What does Balram learn about the woman that Mr. Ashok has brought home from the hotel in "The Sixth Morning"?
7. What does the murder of Mr. Ashok represent thematically in The White Tiger?
8. How are the themes of servitude and entrepreneurship illustrated in "The Seventh Night"?
9. What symbolism can be seen in the train station in the end of "The Sixth Night"?
10. What symbolism and imagery can be seen in "The Fifth Night"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the theme of freedom versus servitude in the novel. How is this theme developed through symbolism and imagery? How is it developed through character? How does the author use setting to support this theme?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of identity in the novel. How is this theme developed through character? What is significant about the different names that Balram has in his life and how to they relate to this theme? What is Balram's identity at the end of the story?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the character of the diseased driver. What condition does he suffer from? What does this character symbolize in the story? How does this character influence the protagonist?
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