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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade does the man making Lovely's demo tape give to her?
(a) A.
(b) C.
(c) F.
(d) B.

2. What kind of carriers do people often transport food inside in India?
(a) Oval metal boxes.
(b) Tiffin carriers.
(c) Marshall boxes.
(d) Refrigerated boxes.

3. What job does Jivan receive in improving the look of the prison?
(a) Planting trees.
(b) Scrubbing soot and grease from the prison walls.
(c) Painting the exterior.
(d) Cutting the grass.

4. What does Azad wear on his wedding day?
(a) An ivory dhoti kurta.
(b) A red dasiki.
(c) An ivory tie.
(d) A black suit.

5. Why does PT Sir say that Jivan's behavior in school was suspicious?
(a) She vanished without saying goodbye.
(b) She never learned to speak English.
(c) She never had shoes of her own.
(d) She fainted often.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jivan's mother react when Lovely says she will testify in court?

2. What does Lovely do to try to make things a little easier for Jivan's mother and father after the verdict in Part IV?

3. What does Purnendu tell Jivan his editor is doing with her story?

4. What does Lovely say is the number one tourist spot in the country?

5. In Part III, who does PT Sir testify against in court who is connected to Lovely?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jivan feel about what Purnendu writes about her?

2. Why does Jivan not testify at her own trial?

3. How does Lovely feel when she goes to Azad's wedding?

4. What does Jivan do as she waits on the train platform, and why?

5. What does Jivan do when someone locked in the burning train beckons to her to try to save his young daughter?

6. What does Jivan's mother do for her that gives her strength in Part IV?

7. How did Jivan get the chance to go to an excellent girls' school despite her poverty?

8. What is the verdict that is returned in Jivan's trial?

9. What does Bimala Pal help PT Sir procure for his school?

10. What important piece of evidence is thrown out in Jivan's trial?

(see the answer keys)

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