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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Jain monks shave their heads?
(a) To avoid lice.
(b) To avoid human vanity.
(c) To look alike.
(d) To stay cool.

2. What is the benefit of Imrat performing in the park?
(a) He is well respected.
(b) He makes friends.
(c) He gets fresh air.
(d) He gets money.

3. The narrator took the job at the guesthouse after what event?
(a) His wife died.
(b) He lost his other job.
(c) The guesthouse was renovated.
(d) His daughter moved to the city.

4. For some time, the narrator feels ________ by the monk's story.
(a) Judgmental of.
(b) Inspired.
(c) Disturbed.
(d) Elated.

5. From a young age, the monk's father taught him to be what?
(a) Non-violent.
(b) Cautious.
(c) Vicious.
(d) Loving.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why should the sisters not walk alone?

2. Why won't the narrator go into the caves?

3. What does the river offer to the narrator?

4. The Jain monk observes that although his father gives to charity, he doesn't ______ poverty.

5. In the monk's story, when his chariot is being swarmed, what is the fear in his father's eyes?

(see the answer key)

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