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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 42 and Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After he joins the Liberation Movement, why is Gyan angered by all the time he spent with Sai?
(a) She is too young to make a serious commitment.
(b) She is not a Gorkha.
(c) He had to walk two hours to get to her house.
(d) He feels as though he was acting like a child, not a man.

2. What does Gyan begin to realize about love as he and Sai grow apart?
(a) That he should enjoy her love while he has it.
(b) That it can be used for all kinds of purposes.
(c) That she is his one true love.
(d) That they are too young to be in love.

3. Why do Sai and her neighbors travel to Darjeeling in March?
(a) To exchange their library books.
(b) To stock up on food.
(c) To see a show.
(d) To visit friends.

4. Soon after Biju's phone call, what does Biju start to tell people when he doesn't want to talk to them?
(a) He is deaf and mute.
(b) He has taken a vow of silence.
(c) He speaks only English.
(d) He doesn't speak English.

5. Why are there roadblocks, strikes, and processions in the spring?
(a) Because of civil unrest.
(b) Because of famine.
(c) Because of the failing economy.
(d) Because of war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lola's daughter Pixie's job?

2. Six months after Sai's trip to the library, what does the Gorkha National Liberation do?

3. What does the cook sell to supplement his income?

4. How do Lola and Noni respond to the Gorkhas marching in the street?

5. What is the GNLF?

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