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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 "1981", Chapter 7 and Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antara say she enjoyed killing as a child?
(a) Ants.
(b) Worms.
(c) Slugs.
(d) Spiders.

2. Who is the author of Burnt Sugar?
(a) Tara Doshi.
(b) Avril Dashi.
(c) Avni Doshi.
(d) Antara Doshi.

3. Where were the travelers Tara met as a teen at the roadside diner heading to?
(a) The convent school.
(b) Bombay.
(c) The Taj Mahal.
(d) The ashram.

4. Why did Dilip's mother need Antara's time and date of birth before the wedding?
(a) So her astrologer could tell her fortune.
(b) So her astrologer could tell them when to have children.
(c) So her astrologer could choose the wedding date.
(d) So her astrologer could see if Dilip and Antara's stars aligned.

5. Which animal killing in a zoo has turned Dilip into a vegetarian at the start of Chapter 8?
(a) A bull.
(b) A lioness.
(c) A gorilla.
(d) A seal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Antara's father chastise her when she visits him in Chapter 4?

2. Where does Antara say her mother's history can be found at the end of "1981"?

3. What does Dilip say when Antara expresses her anger at her mother calling her a liar?

4. Where did Tara and Antara live when Antara was young?

5. How long before their wedding did Dilip's mother arrive in India?

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