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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Sanja's ask Numada to do in Chapter 6?
(a) Help them mail a package.
(b) Take their picture.
(c) Show them the gardens.
(d) Sit at their table.

2. Where is Numada headed on the plane in Chapter 4?
(a) Delhi.
(b) Benares.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Gibraltar.

3. What voices does Numada say he has sensed in India?
(a) The trees.
(b) The elephants.
(c) The stray dogs.
(d) The orphaned children.

4. Who is Rajini?
(a) An older woman who works in the Catholic church rectory.
(b) The name of the girl who is supposedly Keiko's reincarnation.
(c) A woman who helps Tsu.
(d) A young girl who washes the clothes for hotel guests.

5. What happens to young children who die in the town where the tourists are in Chapter 7?
(a) They are buried under a huge baobab tree.
(b) They are set afloat in reed boats on the river.
(c) They are buried in caskets under the Ganges.
(d) They are cremated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comforts Numada when his parents are going through the process of a divorce?

2. How did Isobe view his wife when she was alive?

3. What does Numada learn about Isobe when Numada asks his advice about the present?

4. Where does Tsu take the indigent dead in Chapter 10?

5. Who does Numada's mother hire to help her?

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