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1.When Bishnu Prasad Dhungel was a child
A.he did not want to go to school.
B.he was sent to jail because he ran away.
C.there was only one school far away in Kathmandu.
D.his father taught him to read and write.



2.Which person in the selection joined the Nepali Congress?
A.Bishnu's third son
B.Bishnu Prasad Dhungel
C.Dinesh's wife, Ratna
D.Bishnu's father



3.When Dinesh and Ratna started teaching a poor tribal group, they realized
A.most of them already knew how to read.
B.teaching writing would help only the men of the village.
C.they had to do something about the problem of poverty.
D.there were no teachers to help them out.



4.Which event came first in the story?
A.The Non-Formal Education Services Center was started.
B.Democracy came to Nepal.
C.Dinesh and Ratna went to work with a poor tribal group that lived in caves.
D.Bishnu joined an illegal political party to fight for democracy.



5.Which of the following DOES NOT describe the poor areas of Nepal?
A.There is only one electric light for each classroom.
B.Most children don't have pencils and paper.
C.The classrooms are tiny, dark, and cold.
D.The roofs leak, so when it rains, water comes into the classroom.

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