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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does the magazine seller say has got guns and built an army at the PVR Saket in “The Sixth Morning”?
(a) The Ushas.
(b) The Aditis.
(c) The Naxals.
(d) The Vedes.

2. What is the name of the prostitute that Balram is taken to at the hotel in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) Anastasia.
(b) Kusum.
(c) Leela.
(d) Uma.

3. Where does Vijay order Balram to drive when he gets in the car in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) Toward the Gandhi statue.
(b) Toward the Imperial Hotel.
(c) Toward the Sheraton Hotel.
(d) Toward Ashoka Road.

4. Where has the diseased driver's master gone to get an expensive toupee in “The Sixth Night”?
(a) Singapore.
(b) Japan.
(c) England.
(d) The U.S.

5. What hotel does Mr. Ashok have Belram drive him to after departing the mall in “The Sixth Morning”?
(a) The Taj Mansingh Hotel.
(b) The Maurya Sheraton Hotel.
(c) The Taj Palace Hotel.
(d) The Imperial Hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what hotel does Mr. Ashok have Balram drive him in “The Sixth Night”?

2. What snack does Balram purchase for Mukesh Sir at the train station in "The Fifth Night"?

3. Where are the terrorists from on the poster that Balram's has been stapled over in "The Seventh Night"?

4. How long does it take Balram to reach the railway station after killing Mr. Ashok?

5. Where does Belram describe the world's biggest diamond-cutting and polishing business in "The Fifth Night"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What decision has Balram made at the train station in the end of "The Sixth Night"?

2. What symbolism and imagery can be seen in "The Fifth Night"?

3. How does Balram's encounter in the bookstore influence his actions in "The Sixth Night"?

4. What are examples of foreshadowing seen in "The Fifth Night"?

5. What does Balram remark about the potential for civil war in India in the conclusion of "The Sixth Morning"?

6. What does Mr. Ashok reveal to Balram when he returns home after seeing the prostitute in "The Sixth Night"?

7. How is the theme of darkness and light illustrated in "The Seventh Night"?

8. How does Pinky Madam's departure influence the plot of the story?

9. What is significant about the imagery of Gandhi in "The Seventh Night"?

10. What is signficant about the events with the minister's assistant and Mr. Ashok in "The Sixth Morning"?

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