White Tiger Page 16-36

1. How does the narrator describe the children of India?
2. How does the narrator describe the hogs?
3. What is the Black Fort?
4. Why has India never been free?
5. Who is the Buffalo?
6. How does the Wild Boar make his money?
7. How does the Stork make his money?
8. How does the Raven make his money?
9. How did the Raven get his name?
10. Where do the four animals live?
11. Who kidnapped the Buffalo’s son?
12. Why do the men come back from Dhanbad leaner, darker, and angrier?
13. Why did the men have to leave Laxmangarh?
14. How does the narrator describe his father’s back?
15. What does the narrator compare a rich man’s body to?
16. What is a rickshaw-puller compared to?
17. Why do the women call the narrator a coward?
18. How does the lizard react to the narrator’s father?
19. How did the narrator’s father kill the lizard?
20. Why was the bus conductor looked up to?
21. What did the people say Vijay did to get a job as a bus conductor?
22. How much cash was in the red bag the narrator is accused of having?
23. How much is the money he has in American dollars?
24. Why did the children in the public school not receive a lunch?
25. What is the great socialist’s message?
26. What “tests” does the inspector give Balram?
27. How is the narrator like a white tiger?
28. What did Balram’s family have to pay for an arranged marriage?
29. Why is Balram taken out of school?
30. Explain the following quote: “They remain slaves because they cannot see what is beautiful in this world.
31. What does the narrator see as he steps on the wall of the Black Fort?
32. What does the narrator do eight months after visiting Laxmangarh on an excursion with Mr. Ashok and his wife?
33. The narrator claims to be entrepreneur. What do you think he does?
34. How does hard, physical manual labor affect people in the novel?
35. What are some of the reasons the narrator has for being bitter?