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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Weddings, Worms and Sanyas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What message does the new prime minister preach?
(a) High taxes.
(b) Military sacrifice.
(c) Civil service.
(d) Hard work.

2. How is the size of the worm that passes out of Om's body described?
(a) It is as big as a snake.
(b) It is as big as an octopus.
(c) It is as big as a cow.
(d) It is as big as a rat.

3. What does Dina teach Maneck to sew?
(a) Sleeves.
(b) Cuffs.
(c) Hems.
(d) Collars.

4. What are the villagers doing on the railroad tracks in Chapter 4?
(a) Using the bathroom.
(b) Playing.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Building homes.

5. Who does Ishvar write a letter to back in the village in regards to finding Om a wife?
(a) Narayan Darji.
(b) Dukhi Mochi.
(c) Aban Kohlal.
(d) Ashraf Chaca.

Short Answer Questions

1. What don't the men have, which prohibits them from being eligible for ration cards?

2. How did Rajaram kill the beggars whose hair he stole?

3. How does Ishvar claim his sterilization form was destroyed?

4. Where does Rajaram want to move in chapter 13?

5. In Chapter 8, what is Ishvar ordered to dig?

(see the answer key)

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