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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why must the narrator take Nitin back to the guesthouse?
(a) Otherwise, Nitin will be arrested.
(b) Because he has to be a good friend.
(c) Nitin may try to run away.
(d) Nitin may have something spiritual to offer him.

2. What does Tariq Mia explain is the Jain monk's only love?
(a) The human heart.
(b) Books.
(c) Food.
(d) His mother.

3. The Jain monk observes that although his father gives to charity, he doesn't ______ poverty.
(a) Understand.
(b) Prevent.
(c) Sympathize with.
(d) Tolerate.

4. Who does the narrator receive a letter from?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His sister.
(c) A mysterious woman.
(d) An old colleague.

5. Why is Nitin Bose in the hospital?
(a) His father is sick.
(b) He tried to kill himself.
(c) He has a terrible disease.
(d) He was attacked.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't the narrator want to take Nitin back to the guesthouse?

2. From a young age, the monk's father taught him to be what?

3. What is the Jain monk's real name?

4. What cheers the narrator after his talk with Tariq Mia?

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

(see the answer key)

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