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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alone in her room that afternoon, what does Bim realize?
(a) She really hates being a teacher
(b) She resents her family
(c) She loves her brothers and her sister more than anything, and she needs to forgive and make amends
(d) She wants to leave home

2. What does Dr. Biswas recommend as treatment for Aunt Mira?
(a) Put her in a home
(b) Give her alcohol
(c) Counseling, and AA meetings
(d) Have her killed

3. What does she say to Baba that upsets him?
(a) She wants him to start going to the office every day
(b) She is selling the family business and he must move in with Raja
(c) She does not love him
(d) She is breaking all of his records

4. Whose ghost does Bim claim to have seen in the garden?
(a) Their mother
(b) The cow
(c) Their father
(d) Aunt Mira

5. What does Bim say about rich, fat and successful people?
(a) They are boring
(b) She wants to be one of them
(c) They are admirable
(d) They are exciting

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age was Aunt Mira widowed?

2. What would Baba think if anything happened to Bim?

3. How do Bim's students describe Old Delhi?

4. What did Mira give the children that their own parents did not?

5. How does Tara, in this chapter, remember her parents?

(see the answer key)

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