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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Return of Solitude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of his body did Maneck's father lose when a bottle of the family beverage exploded?
(a) His hand.
(b) His arm.
(c) His ear.
(d) His eye.

2. Who spies on Maneck while he is bathing?
(a) Ishvar.
(b) Nusswan.
(c) Om.
(d) Dina.

3. Which character plunges his fingers down his throat to clear out excess bile?
(a) Om.
(b) Maneck.
(c) Shankar.
(d) Ishvar.

4. Who lines the street of the village as the train is passing?
(a) Children.
(b) Students.
(c) Beggars.
(d) Women.

5. Who do Om and Ishvar recognize as a performer at the relocation camp?
(a) Maneck.
(b) Dina.
(c) Rajaram.
(d) The Monkey-Man.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Om when he was sent to study under his uncle, Ishvar?

2. How many perspective wives are found for Om back in the village?

3. What article of Om's clothing does Maneck tear during their fight?

4. When does Om want to spy on Dina, an idea which infuriates Maneck?

5. What are the villagers doing on the railroad tracks in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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