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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Balram describe as "the three main diseases of this country" in “The Fourth Morning”?
(a) Tuberculosis, maleria, and hunger.
(b) Typhoid, cholera, and election fever.
(c) Poverty, corruption, and politics.
(d) Television, cancer, and tuberculosis.

2. To what hospital did Balram and his brother take their father as he was dying?
(a) SIR Ganga Ram Hospital.
(b) Med Suptd Hospital.
(c) Lohia Universal Free Hosptial.
(d) Manohar Lohia Hospital.

3. At what time does Pinky Madam have Balram drive her to the airport in "The Fifth Night"?
(a) 4:00 a.m.
(b) 2:00 a.m.
(c) 1:00 a.m.
(d) 3:00 a.m.

4. How much money does Balram say the Great Socialist has embezzled from the Darkness in “The Fourth Morning”?
(a) 100,000 rupees.
(b) 500,000 rupees.
(c) 1 billion rupees.
(d) 1 million rupees.

5. What is the name of "one of Delhi's most famous private hospitals" where the Stork is taken in "The Fifth Night"?
(a) Max.
(b) Ramanathan.
(c) Soma.
(d) Vitar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the conclusion of his letter in “The Fourth Night,” Balram writes, "Yes, that's right: we all live in the world's greatest" what?

2. Where does Balram describe going for his master when he is given the statement to sign in “The Fourth Night”?

3. What color headbands are the protesters in the second truck wearing in "The Second Night"?

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

5. Balram writes in “The Fourth Morning,” that if he were making a country he would obtain what first?

(see the answer key)

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