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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Jain monk, ritual means nothing if you don't do what?
(a) Know the longing that precedes it.
(b) Follow religious teachings precisely.
(c) Believe in the cause.
(d) Follow it diligently.

2. Why does the monk's father regret letting his son live in the West?
(a) It distanced him from the family.
(b) It made him too intelligent.
(c) It destroyed his peace of mind.
(d) It made him selfish.

3. What cures possession, in the doctor's opinion?
(a) A ritual.
(b) Success at work.
(c) Antibiotics.
(d) Belief that they are cured.

4. Why is the narrator reluctant to let the elderly woman stay?
(a) Too much drama.
(b) She has a disease.
(c) He thinks she's a witch.
(d) He is sexist.

5. Where has Nitin run off to?
(a) Home.
(b) His girlfriend's house.
(c) The hospital.
(d) The shrine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Changla allow the elderly woman to stay?

2. Where must Nitin submerge the figure?

3. Why can't anyone accompany Nitin?

4. "Master" is a title for a ________.

5. What is the doctor's diagnosis of Nitin?

(see the answer key)

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