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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the enemy Flora refers to in her letters?
(a) The British government.
(b) A critic.
(c) The Indian nationalists.
(d) Her ex-husband.

2. What is Rasa?
(a) The positive enerrgy giving out by natural life.
(b) An Indian royal feast banned by the British.
(c) An Indian sacrificial cermony.
(d) The emotional or spiritual object of a thing.

3. What is the name of the beautiful married woman Das refers to?
(a) Deliah.
(b) Mishra.
(c) Delisha.
(d) Radha.

4. Who is Flora writing to in Act 1, Part 5?
(a) Captain Durrance.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Mrs. Swan.
(d) H. G. Wells.

5. Where did Das draw his pencil sketch of Flora?
(a) Her lecture.
(b) On the beach.
(c) In the church.
(d) In her bedroom.

6. What does Mrs. Swan dislike about Pike's letters?
(a) The footnotes.
(b) The editing.
(c) The format.
(d) The highlights.

7. What are Mrs. Swan and Anish talking about?
(a) Indian history.
(b) British history.
(c) Asian history.
(d) World history.

8. What does Mr. Swan refer to the First War of Independence as?
(a) The Mutiny.
(b) Judgement Day.
(c) The Day of Reckoning.
(d) The Disgrace.

9. What did Flora once pour over a critic's head?
(a) Wine.
(b) Beer.
(c) Cake mixture.
(d) Treacle.

10. What mythical figure does Flora wonder if her portrait will resemble?
(a) Lekha.
(b) Radha.
(c) Gadha.
(d) Buddha.

11. What does Flora say her sister probably hears more than she does?
(a) News about Britain.
(b) News about their parents.
(c) News about the literature scene.
(d) News about India.

12. Where does Dilip want to take a photograph of Pike from?
(a) A tower.
(b) A cliff.
(c) A bridge.
(d) A roof.

13. What kind of meat does the pate contain?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Pork.
(c) Duck.
(d) Beef.

14. For which society is Mr. Coomaraswami the President?
(a) The Theosophical Society.
(b) The Psychological Society.
(c) The Philosphical Society.
(d) The Radical Society.

15. What does Mrs. Swan say was the only thing people cared about Flora when she was alive?
(a) Getting her panties off.
(b) Having in depth conversations.
(c) Reading her writings.
(d) Borrowing money from her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the God Raha ran off with?

2. Who painted Flora's portrait?

3. Who had previously referred to the painting Anish has brought with him?

4. What does Nazrul enter the room with?

5. Who is Anish sketching in this scene?

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