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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Tara when she met Antara's father?
(a) 24.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 21.

2. What did the pandit do to indicate Antara's divorce from the god during her ceremonial marriage and divorce?
(a) Rip the idol from her hands and put it away.
(b) Stomp on the bronze idol.
(c) Rip off Antara's blindfold.
(d) Rip off her necklace and smear red paint on her forehead.

3. In Chapter 10, who does Antara say she always consider ageless until they died unexpectedly at home?
(a) Nani.
(b) Her great-grandmother.
(c) Kali Mata.
(d) Nana.

4. What does Baba, the name they call the guru at the ashram, mean?
(a) Holy one.
(b) Father.
(c) God-like.
(d) King.

5. Why does Antara's father chastise her when she visits him in Chapter 4?
(a) For not answering his calls.
(b) For not telling him she was coming over.
(c) For never calling him.
(d) For not visiting him more often.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Dilip's aunt who said plucked the hairs from her head when her father did not want her to become a Jain nun?

2. What was one thing Dilip's mother used to brag that she never did no her own as described in "1981"?

3. What happens to Kali Mata's mother-in-law, Grandma June, at the age of 59?

4. How did Antara's father bribe classmates in order to make friends?

5. What did Tara's mother-in-law begin to eat every day after her husband's unexpected death?

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