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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. What festival does JIvan tell Purnendu about in Part III?
2. What does Purnendu tell Jivan his editor is doing with her story?
3. Who does Brijesh visit the new mall with?
4. Who does Azad marry in Part III?
5. What does Lovely do to try to make things a little easier for Jivan's mother and father after the verdict in Part IV?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are the inmates at Jivan's prison given the task of "beautifying" it?
2. What does Jivan do as she waits on the train platform, and why?
3. Why does Jivan not testify at her own trial?
4. What does Purnendu eventually write about Jivan?
5. What does Jivan know happens to women who go to the prison clinic when they are feeling ill?
6. What does Jivan's mother do for her that gives her strength in Part IV?
7. When and how did Lovely select her name?
8. How does Jivan think the other girls in her school think of her?
9. In Part III, what does Jivan's mother do for a living?
10. What does Mr. Debnath tell Lovely in Part III that lifts her spirits?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What kinds of prejudices does Lovely encounter in her daily life, and what are the biases and prejudices based upon? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How would you describe PT Sir's relationship with his wife? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
What do you think PT Sir desires most out of life? What aspects of PT Sir's life is he most dissatisfied with at the beginning of the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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