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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Shanmugham throws a stone at a wounded dog while stewing over a bad bank deal. What does this reveal about him? (from Book 2 - Book 3)

He is reckless and does not think about what he is doing.

He believes it shows compassion to put people and animals out of their misery.

He hates all animals.

He has no compassion for living things, especially when they are hurting.

2.

Why does hearing the poem, "Do as you will, evil King..." make Kothari feel badly? (from Book 8 - Epilogue)

The words remind him of the taunts he used to receive back in Africa.

He could never remember all the words to the poem.

He knows that what he is doing is wrong and the poem once made him feel proud, but no longer.

The poem reminds him of his father.

3.

What evidence is there that Masterji misses his wife? (from Introduction - Book 1)

He spends lots of time with Mrs. Puri because she was his wife's good friend.

He can almost hear her still chopping onions in the kitchen and paces the floor late at night.

He mopes around and rarely leaves his apartment.

He spends lots of time with his grandson because he looks like her.

4.

The title for Book 4, "The Rain Begins," is an example of what literary device? (from Book 4 - Book 5)

A metaphor.

Personifcation.

An alliteration.

A simile.

5.

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

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

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.

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