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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Section 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chid wear?
(a) A very worn straw farmer's hat.
(b) A beggar's badge.
(c) An orange Indian ascetic's robe.
(d) A soldier's uniform.

2. What best describes the Nawab's palace during the narrator's first visit?
(a) Gloomy and crumbling.
(b) Practically empty.
(c) Ornate and impressive.
(d) Bustling with activity.

3. What do Olivia and Douglas argue about when the prince extends a second visit to the palace?
(a) What to bring to the prince.
(b) If it's appropriate to go during a holy time.
(c) The fact that the Crawfords are not invited.
(d) The fact that the Minnies are not invited.

4. Who befriends the narrator and gets her good deals at the bazaar in Section 11?
(a) Ritu.
(b) The tall woman who sells fruit.
(c) Inder Lal.
(d) Inder Lal's mother.

5. Why does the Nawab tell Douglas he is visiting on the day that Douglas arrives home during one of the Nawab's regular visits to Olivia?
(a) To invite Douglas to work in the palace.
(b) To invite Douglas and Olivia to a dinner in their honor.
(c) To congratulate Douglas for the way he handled a recent death.
(d) To offer a traditional prayer of welcome for their home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say she learns about the house where Olivia and Douglas used to live in the February 16th journal entry?

2. What is a suttee?

3. Why does the narrator say she buys Indian clothing after settling into her new place in Satipur?

4. How does the narrator describe her relationship with her grandfather?

5. Who does the narrator discover when she investigates the royal tomb on March 30th?

(see the answer key)

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