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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Part II, Chapter 14, Nanda considers leaving what to Raka?
(a) Her Buddha.
(b) Her home.
(c) Her car.
(d) Her books.

2. Nanda tells Raka that when her mother came to visit Carignano she sang that rainy days were what?
(a) Cricket days.
(b) Somber days.
(c) Happy days.
(d) Lily days.

3. How does Nanda feel when Raka finally returns after scaling Monkey Point?
(a) Hungry.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Happy.
(d) Thankful.

4. In Part II, Chapter 13, Ram Lal tells Raka that he has seen her going to the ravine in the moonlight, which he says is unsafe because she can be seen by what?
(a) The churails.
(b) The police.
(c) Club members.
(d) Nanda.

5. What does Nanda tell Raka her father had at their home in Part II, Chapter 19?
(a) A movie theater.
(b) A private jet.
(c) A soccer field.
(d) A private zoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II, Chapter 12, Nanda tells Raka that houses may burn and maybe even what?

2. Who notices a change in Raka at the start of Part II, Chapter 12, after Raka witnesses the costume party?

3. What lake near her childhood home does Nanda tell Raka about at the beginning of Part II, Chapter 19?

4. The scene Raka sees in Part II, Chapter 10 is more of what, than the fancy ball she expected?

5. As the fire burns, Raka goes to the window at night to see if it is any closer to where?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Nanda tell Raka are destroying her quiet little place?

2. Describe Raka’s behavior after Nanda tells her what she thought was a full moon was really a forest fire in Part II, Chapter 12?

3. What does Nanda ask Raka if she would like to take to Monkey Point, and how does Raka respond?

4. What poet does Nanda recite to Raka during their walk to Monkey Point and why?

5. What fantastical stories does Nanda tell her about the things her father kept at their home in Kashmir?

6. Why is Raka dismayed when Nanda says she will join her on her walk after tea in Part II, Chapter 7?

7. What does Nanda say happened the morning after she and her family camped out by a river in Part II, Chapter 15?

8. In Part II, Chapter 20 when Raka is outside with Nanda and sees the moon rise, she is disappointed that the light from the moon is not what?

9. What does Nanda ask Raka if she would like to do at the end of Part II, Chapter 7, which suggests she does not want Raka to leave, and how does Raka feel about the suggestion?

10. What does Nanda observe about Raka and Ram Lal’s relationship at the start of Part II, Chapter 13?

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