1. Who is the career counselor of Javed's that he convinces Manju to meet with?
(a) Patricia D'Mello.
(b) Ravi Shastri.
(c) B.B. Balasubramaniam.
(d) Jignesh Seth.

2. What musician, described as "a poet, and a Parsi, and a gay" does Javed imitate in the novel?
(a) George Harrison.
(b) Freddie Mercury.
(c) Cat Stevens.
(d) Ravi Shastri.

3. Who is the manager of Deepa Bar?
(a) B.B. Balasubramaniam.
(b) Ramnath.
(c) Mr. Shetty.
(d) Dhobi Talao.

4. Who is Mohar's neighbor that he encounters after leaving his sons at the MIG Cricket Club?
(a) Anand Mehta.
(b) Bal Thackeray.
(c) Ramnath.
(d) Pramod Sawant.

5. What is the name of the building where Mohan moves with his sons after leaving the slum?
(a) The Talao Building.
(b) The Thackeray Building.
(c) The Tattvamasi Building.
(d) The Sawant Building.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Radha and Manju take a yearly visit to their home village from Mumbai, where do they get off the train, according to the narrator in Part One?

2. Where does Tommy Sir's daughter work?

3. What is the mother tongue for Manju and Radha?

4. What percentage of India is currently under the age of 25, according to the career counselor who speaks with Manju?

5. What does "MIG" refer to in the MIG Cricket Club?

(see the answer key)

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