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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 - Part I: Chapters 8-10 and Part II: Chapters 1 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ram Lal tell Raka they make in the factories?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Serum for injections.
(c) Buddha Statues.
(d) Candy.

2. Nanda compares Raka’s round eyes to what?
(a) Goggles.
(b) An insect.
(c) Cookies.
(d) Two moons.

3. Which former resident of Carignano once attacked the gardener for planting marigolds?
(a) Miss Appleby.
(b) Miss Mavis.
(c) Miss Appleton.
(d) Miss Hughes.

4. Who had the house built for his wife in 1843?
(a) Colonel Macdougal.
(b) The Postman.
(c) Ram Lal.
(d) A priest.

5. Though Raka ignores Nanda with ease, Nanda realizes that her “rejection of the child” was what?
(a) Easy.
(b) Planned.
(c) Painful.
(d) Infuriating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rather than opening the letter right away, Nanda watches what birds fight over an apricot?

2. What creature does Raka observe at the start of Part II, Chapter 5?

3. How many letters does the postman give to Nanda in Chapter 3?

4. What is Nanda’s cook’s name?

5. When Nanda bumps her leg in Part I, Chapter 10, what colors does she compare the bruise to?

(see the answer key)

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