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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who is 'The Stork"? (from Section 1)

A wealthy landowner in Balram's home town.

Balram's father.

A powerful police official in Balram's home village.

Balram's brother.

2.

Why / how is it significant that Mr. Ashok comes from the same community as Balram? (from Section 3)

It makes Balram embarrassed: the fights between Mr. Ashok and Pinky Madam shame him before his family.

It sends Balram into despair: there's no way he can ever be as successful as Mr. Ashok.

It provides Balram with money: he gets paid extra for trips into small, poor towns.

It provides Balram with inspiration: if Mr. Ashok can become successful, so can he.

3.

What is the most likely reason that Balram does what he does to Mukesh Sir's snack? (from Section 7)

He wants to feed the mouse on the tracks.

He wants Mukesh Sir to feel hungry and unsatisfied after his snack.

He wants the snack for himself.

He wants to make himself look good to Mukesh Sir.

4.

The Rooster Coop is a metaphoric representation of what aspects of Balram's life and situation? (from Section 7)

Servitude and financial success.

Solitude and financial success.

Poverty and solitude.

Poverty and servitude.

5.

What moment earlier in the narrative is most closely echoed by Balram's putting on of the T-shirt, and why is it important? (from Section 11)

Balram's driving the Honda City into Laxmangarh: both moments represent his determination to achieve success and independence.

Balram's putting on the T-shirt and going into the mall: both moments represent his determination to achieve success and independence.

Balram's accepting the blame for Pinky Madam's hit and run: both moments indicate how successful he has become.

Balram's encounter with the blond prostitute: both moments indicate how successful he has become.

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