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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 200 - 265).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a terrible sign of pollution in Jai's city?
(a) Smog.
(b) Dog poop.
(c) Burning trash.
(d) The rain is green.

2. What does Jai's Ma tell him the hi-fi people are trying to get rid of?
(a) The bastis like theirs.
(b) The rickshaws.
(c) The rubbish ground.
(d) The toilet stalls.

3. What lie does Jai tell his parents about why he was working secretly?
(a) He wanted to give money to Faiz.
(b) He wanted to help Runu-Didi afford new running shoes.
(c) He wanted to give money to Pari.
(d) He wanted to help buy new clothes for Ma.

4. Where did Aanchal study English?
(a) Let's Talk in Angrezi.
(b) Fribina in Kerala.
(c) TOEFL in Ankara.
(d) Language School in Agred.

5. Why do Omvir's classmates not have much to say about him?
(a) He is very shy.
(b) He goes by a different name.
(c) He blends in very well.
(d) He is hardly ever at school.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jai refer to Omvir's Ma's baby?

2. Why does Jai not feel like gathering clues about the missing Muslim children?

3. What does Jai see as his first job as a detective?

4. What terrible thing happens in Faiz's family in Part IV?

5. How much money does Jai steal from the Parachute tub?

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