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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 Dilip's mother record on her phone on the drive from the airport?
(a) The beautiful scenery.
(b) The litter.
(c) A small group of boys defecating outside.
(d) The tollbooths.

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

3. What tattered articles of clothing does Antara notice hanging on her mother's balcony in Chapter 7?
(a) Panties.
(b) Stockings.
(c) Bras.
(d) Saris.

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

5. What other family member does Antara's Nani say was forgetful?
(a) Her great-grandmother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the pandit do to indicate Antara's divorce from the god during her ceremonial marriage and divorce?

2. What is one way Dilip tries to solve the problem Antara has with her father?

3. What part of their apartment makes Tara uncomfortable, but was a selling point for Dilip?

4. Where did Antara and Dilip meet?

5. Why does Antara wash her sheets everyday?

(see the answer key)

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