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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why were there four boxes of sweets in Ram Kahre's guard booth? (from Book 2 - Book 3)

Four members of Tower A had said "no" to Shah's offer and refused to accept his gift as well.

Shanmugham had delivered a large quantity and had several boxes left over for the guard to enjoy.

Some of the older members of the Society were concerned about getting diabetes and did not eat sweets.

Mr. Kothari had failed to put up a formal notice, so not everyone knew about the gifts.

2.

Why does Catherine have compassion for her sister? (from Book 8 - Epilogue)

She is aware of her intense distress.

She feels that she never did enough to help her and was always trumping her.

She admires her sister for her hard work among the poor.

She understands what it is like to have a bad husband.

3.

The phrase "moisture was snuggling into the cracks in the paint, licking steel rods, and chewing on mortar" represents which literary device? (from Book 4 - Book 5)

Suspense.

Personification.

Foreshadowing.

A metaphor.

4.

Why does Shankar Trivedi offer to buy Masterji a drink of coconut water? (from Book 2 - Book 3)

Trivedi is concerned that Masterji looks like he is overheated and needs to cool down.

Trivedi feels guilty that he has cheated Masterji on some of the work he has done for him.

He wants to curry favor with the man he believes will soon be rich and therefore able to hire him more frequently.

They two men have been friends for a long time and are getting a drink together.

5.

The novel Last Man in Tower fits into what genre? (from Book 8 - Epilogue)

Historical fiction.

Biography.

Thriller.

Fiction.

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