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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Pages 30-56.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When Bakha is in the street where he has to step over the cow, what does he notice about his surroundings?
(a) The number of British goods for sale has increased since he was last in the town.
(b) There are not as many people out as is usual for the time of day.
(c) His sister has not cleaned the street as she was supposed to have done.
(d) Many of the shopkeepers are staring at him as if they have already heard gossip about him.
2. Where did Bakha acquire a taste for the Western way of life?
(a) Playing hockey in other towns.
(b) At his British-run school.
(c) Working in a British barracks.
(d) Traveling with his uncle.
3. What does Bakha tell Sohini he is going to do when he sends her home with his cleaning equipment?
(a) Go back and make the priest admit what he did.
(b) Go make a complaint to the police.
(c) Go back and kill the priest.
(d) Go to get the family some food.
4. What does the priest tell Sohini he wants her to do?
(a) Bring an offering to the temple goddess.
(b) Consider devoting herself as a temple servant.
(c) Clean the courtyard of his house at the temple.
(d) Tell her father that the temple courtyard needs more frequent cleaning.
5. Who is the author of Untouchable?
(a) Mulk Raj Anand.
(b) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay.
(c) Khushwant Singh.
(d) R. K. Narayan.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Bakha staring at when he hears the man complaining that Bakha has bumped into him?
2. What is Bakha's first response when he hears the priest cry out "Polluted, polluted, polluted" (50)?
3. When the priest claims to have been "defiled by contact," what does Bakha assume (51)?
4. What is the image in the model temple at the base of the banyan tree?
5. How many times does Bakha try to mount the temple steps before he has the courage to get all the way to the top step?
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