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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 10 Section 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who awakens the narrator by screaming in the courtyard on March 9th?
(a) A young girl she has never seen before.
(b) Inder Lal's youngest child.
(c) Inder Lal.
(d) Ritu.

3. Who does the Nawab have a meeting with on the day that Olivia tells him that she is pregnant?
(a) The Begum's adviser.
(b) Mr. Crawford.
(c) Douglas.
(d) Major Minnies.

4. What is the religious significance of Baba Firdau's shrine?
(a) It is sacred for the blessing of young men just coming of age.
(b) It is believed to restore youth and energy to the aging.
(c) It is sacred for women who want to become pregnant.
(d) It is believed to be a place of healing.

5. What prompts the narrator to investigate the royal tomb on March 30th?
(a) A symbol she sees on the outside of the tomb.
(b) Something in Olivia's letters.
(c) A loud groaning.
(d) Something she read at the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maji say will happen after the pilgrimage party reaches the tree line of the mountain base?

2. What paperwork does the narrator keep on her small desk in Part 1, Section 3?

3. Why won't the narrator have sex with Chid in Section 17?

4. Who offers to perform an abortion for the pregnant person on July 31st?

5. What do Harry and Olivia quarrel about in Section 22?

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