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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Chapter 9 describes how Nanda moved to Carignano after what event in her life?
2. What is the name of the club Raka ends up at instead of Carignano garden at the end of Part II, Chapter 5?
3. Who had the house built for his wife in 1843?
4. In Chapter 7, Nanda recalls her husband coming home after dropping off how many guests after a badminton game?
5. When Raka looks for Ram Lal at the end of Chapter 2, what does she find him doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Nanda reading in Part I, Chapter 8 and what does it say?
2. How do Raka and Nanda behave toward one another when Raka first arrives as described in Part II, Chapter 4?
3. The end of Part I, Chapter 7 tells of the Vice Chancellor dropping off a guest at her home. What does this description hint at to the reader?
4. What has Nanda been doing for one hour each day, even when she lived at the Vice Chancellor’s?
5. In Chapter 2, what does the year 1947 signify in regards to Carignano?
6. How does Nanda feel at the end of Part I about the possibility of Ila Das visiting Carignano?
7. In Part I, Chapter 9, when Nanda is feeling uneasy about Raka’s visit, what does she discuss with Ram Lal?
8. Where does Raka find herself instead of at the Carignano garden when she is on one of her adventures in Part II, Chapter 5?
9. Describe Nanda’s feelings toward Ila Das based on their phone call in Part I, Chapter 6?
10. How does Nanda feel about Carignano compared to the Vice Chancellor’s house?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay discussing the author’s narrative tone and writing style. Use direct examples from the text to support your argument.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay comparing Nanda’s life at the Vice Chancellor’s to her life in Carignano.
Essay Topic 3
Write a brief essay on why Nanda went to Carignano and whether she found what she was looking for.
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