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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 21 - 28).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Mishra say to Anjali and her Baba in Chapter 28?
(a) Ma did not pray enough.
(b) Ma double-crossed Mrs. Mishra.
(c) Ma was going to die soon.
(d) Ma should have spent more time worrying about her own kind.

2. What is one of Masterji's features?
(a) Oily hair.
(b) Red-tinted teeth.
(c) Painted nails.
(d) A large nose.

3. Why does Ma say an Untouchable has always cleaned their toilet?
(a) They did not want Anjali to do it.
(b) Chachaji insisted.
(c) They did not think of challenging the status quo.
(d) They wanted to employ an Untouchable.

4. In Chapter 22, what famous leader is in jail?
(a) Riki.
(b) Beshavi.
(c) Martin Luther King Jr.
(d) Ghandi.

5. Why does Ma look so ill in Chapter 26?
(a) She is fasting.
(b) She has cholera.
(c) She has lice.
(d) She has vokran.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 23, who does Anjali miss desperately?

2. Who does Anjali ask to join her and the others in getting an education?

3. Who does Mohan sell his necklace to?

4. Where do the parents say the Dalits have to sit in class?

5. What does Paro collect for Mohan?

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