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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What item does Maneck hope to return to his college roommate?
(a) A sewing machine.
(b) Some clothing.
(c) Textbooks.
(d) The chess set.
2. What part of the goonda's bodies were broken in their "accident" orchestrated by the Beggarmaster?
(a) Their legs.
(b) Their necks.
(c) Their fingers.
(d) Their arms.
3. What has been stolen from the murdered beggars that concerns the tailors?
(a) Their clothing.
(b) Their names.
(c) Their hair.
(d) Their money.
4. Who kills the Beggarmaster?
(a) Om.
(b) Rajaram.
(c) The Monkey Man.
(d) Shankar.
5. Who does Dina visit to ask for money in Chapter 9?
(a) Nusswan.
(b) The Beggarmaster.
(c) Mrs. Gupta.
(d) The facilitator.
6. Where is the bump that grows on the Beggarmaster and his newly found relatives' bodies, proving their relation to one another?
(a) Their necks.
(b) Their elbows.
(c) Their knees.
(d) Their noses.
7. Who comes to cut Shankar's hair in Chapter 14?
(a) The Beggarmaster.
(b) Maneck.
(c) Dina.
(d) Rajaram.
8. When Maneck's mother falls down the hill, what part of her body is injured?
(a) Her elbow.
(b) Her neck.
(c) Her back.
(d) Her knee.
9. What type of occupation does Rajaram wish to hold?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A barber.
(c) A doctor.
(d) An athlete.
10. What is the last thing that Dina hears the men breaking in her apartment?
(a) The sewing machines.
(b) The veranda.
(c) The quilt.
(d) The dinner table.
11. What does Rajaram want to do with his life after he moves?
(a) Meditate.
(b) Write.
(c) Study.
(d) Read.
12. Who laughs during Shankar's funeral, and asks Dina to leave with him?
(a) Nusswan.
(b) Ashraf.
(c) The Beggarmaster.
(d) Avinash.
13. What does Om spit in Thakur's face?
(a) Bread.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Milk.
14. How does Nusswan feel about having Dina back in his home at the end of the novel?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is apathetic.
(d) He is sad.
15. How does Shankar react to the new garment that Om and Ishvar sew for him?
(a) He is offended.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He is apathetic.
(d) He is confused.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many years does Maneck claim that he wants to spend in school?
2. Who kills Ashraf?
3. What is Jeevan stealing from his customers?
4. At the end of the novel, how does Om respond when he hears that Maneck is back in town?
5. What does Nusswan think should happen to the people who live on the streets?
This section contains 395 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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