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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Up and Out, Chapters 15-17, and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the text gloss “naya tak-a-tak”?
(a) Worn out.
(b) Well worn.
(c) Brand new.
(d) Gently used.

2. Who is Asha’s superior in her political party?
(a) Sunil Sakhari.
(b) Subotai Sandan.
(c) Subhash Sawant.
(d) Sundu Salanis.

3. Which of the following is “the annual flirtfest” in the text (180)?
(a) Navratri.
(b) Diwali.
(c) Holi.
(d) Haandi.

4. Which politician engages in land speculation in the slums?
(a) Bubba Bakshi.
(b) Papa Panchal.
(c) Mama Mukherjee.
(d) Sisi Sawat.

5. At which of the following is Asha enrolled?
(a) Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University.
(b) Marol Municipal School.
(c) Mumbai International Technical College.
(d) Dhruv Local Middle School.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the text, “tamasha” most nearly means which of the following?

2. Which of the following is found dead in an open-air toilet?

3. Which of the following video games is available in the slum?

4. From what country does Zehrunisa hail?

5. What color is the truck the Husains own?

(see the answer key)

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