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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20 -22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was given to Tara on her wedding day so that she would not be a burden to her husband at first?
(a) A lot of saris.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) A maid.
(d) Money.

2. Where do Tara and her husband plan to move so he could pursue his masters degree?
(a) The Netherlands.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Bombay.

3. What did Tara's mother-in-law begin to eat every day after her husband's unexpected death?
(a) Pickeled Ginger.
(b) Turmeric.
(c) Pickled Garlic.
(d) Fennel.

4. Who does Tara move in with at the start of Chapter 22?
(a) Dilip and Antara.
(b) Reza.
(c) Her ex-husband's family.
(d) Nani.

5. What happens to Antara as a result of her constant bathing after she becomes pregnant in Chapter 22?
(a) Her hair falls out.
(b) She develops eczema.
(c) She develops yeast infections.
(d) She gets a rash from her soap.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, Antara says that Dilip once reprimanded her for being rude to whom?

2. Where does Tara begin to go when she is pregnant and feeling alienated?

3. How long is Antara at the ashram before she begins to sleep ok?

4. What does Reza tell Antara when she tells him how repulsive she finds him in "1996"?

5. How long does Antara's father live in the U.S. before returning to India?

(see the answer key)

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