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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time does Balram sign off in his letter "The Second Night"?
(a) 2:44 a.m.
(b) 12:56 a.m.
(c) 4:12 a.m.
(d) 1:30 a.m.

2. How much money per month does Belram describe the delivery rickshaw driver making in "The Fifth Night"?
(a) 100 rupees.
(b) 50 rupees.
(c) 1,000 rupees.
(d) 500 rupees.

3. Who gives Balram the statement to sign in “The Fourth Night”?
(a) Mukesh Sir.
(b) Ram Persad.
(c) Mr. Ashok.
(d) Pinky Madam.

4. In "The Fifth Night," Balram says, "There is a sign in the National Zoo in New Delhi, near the cage with the white tiger, which says" what?
(a) "Beware."
(b) "Imagine yourself in the cage."
(c) "Please do not feed the animals."
(d) "Stay back from the cage."

5. What color headbands are the protesters in the second truck wearing in "The Second Night"?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color headbands do the supporters of the Great Socialist wear?

2. How much money does Ram Bahadur ask for from Balram as a bribe to convince Mr. Ashok to take Balram to Delhi in “The Fourth Morning”?

3. When did the British leave India?

4. For how long does Mr. Ashok say Ram Bahandur has been with his family in "The Second Night"?

5. What is the name of Mr. Ashok's uncle who has lunch with him in "The Second Night"?

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