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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does Sunil conduct thefts?
(a) Kartik.
(b) Taufeeq.
(c) Yusuf.
(d) Vivaan.

2. In the text, who is the wealthiest person in India?
(a) Shiv Nadar.
(b) Gautam Adani.
(c) Mukesh Ambani.
(d) Savitri Jindal.

3. In which of the following had there been terrorist attacks in the book?
(a) Kolkata.
(b) Chennai.
(c) Bangalore.
(d) Dehli.

4. For how many rupees is a stolen ladder sold?
(a) 750.
(b) 250.
(c) 500.
(d) 1,000.

5. How many rupees is the fine for spitting in the courthouse?
(a) 600.
(b) 120.
(c) 1,200.
(d) 60.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. From whom is the quote that precedes Part Three: "A Little Wildness" taken?

3. At which of the following is Asha employed?

4. At which of the following is Asha enrolled?

5. Which figure is celebrated at Navrarti?

Short Essay Questions

1. Summarize Priya’s testimony in Karam’s case.

2. What familial duty does Manju carry out at the wedding in her mother’s hometown?

3. How does Sunil know that almonds have ripened?

4. What prompts Asha to berate Manju for her teaching work?

5. How does Manju persuade her mother to let her wear jeans?

6. What causes Asha to feel “like a giantess, coming home” (135)?

7. What causes Sunil’s sister to become bald?

8. Why are Abdul’s compatriots accepting of deceptions in narratives?

9. Why do Sunil and Kalu like to look at their slum from a pile of rubble?

10. For what reasons does Asha have sex with men not her husband?

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