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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Coach Sawant tell Mohan he has to leave during the meeting with Tommy Sir in Part One?
(a) Because Tommy Sir hates fathers.
(b) Because Tommy Sir will speak to him afterwards.
(c) Because Tommy Sir is agorophobic.
(d) Because Tommy Sir wants to adopt the boys.

2. What Biblical verse is cited in the opening of the novel with the line: "My heritage is ... like a lion in the forest; it criest out against me"?
(a) Psalm 27:4.
(b) Proverbs 17:17.
(c) John 15:13.
(d) Jeremiah 12:8.

3. What does "MIG" refer to in the MIG Cricket Club?
(a) Men's Investment Group.
(b) Multiple Imaging Group.
(c) Medical Investment Group.
(d) Middle Income Group.

4. The narrator says in Part One that "There is a Chutney Mafia in this city, run by men called" what?
(a) "Tommy Sir."
(b) "Sawant."
(c) "Shetty."
(d) "Spotty neck."

5. Why does Manju's father refuse to let him sit on the train on the way to cricket practice in Part One?
(a) Because it is impolite to sit on the train.
(b) Because there is water on the seats.
(c) Because he does not want his son to feel happiness.
(d) Because he does not want him to fall asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Pramod Sawant the head cricket coach in Part One?

2. How much money does Manju carry to buy peanuts and water after the cricket game in Part One?

3. According to Mohan's rules for his sons, what "will destroy anything, even a secret contract with God"?

4. 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?

5. When did Tommy Sir get married?

(see the answer key)

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